We must learn from Mary, and we must imitate her unconditional readiness to receive Christ in her life.

I like this idea of the re-foundation of the European Union, maybe it can be done, because Europe - I do not say is unique, but it has a force, a culture, a history that cannot be wasted, and we must do everything so that the European Union has the strength and also the inspiration to make it go forward. That's what I think.

Every Catholic parliamentarian must vote according their well-formed conscience. I would say just this. I believe it is sufficient because - I say well-formed because it is not the conscience of 'what seems to me.'

I like to say that women are those who form life in their wombs - and this is a comparison I make - they have this charism of giving you things you can build with.

Humanity needs to weep, and this is the time to weep.

Faith is professed with the lips and with the heart, through words & through love.

The family is a community of love where each of us learns to relate to others and to the world around us.