We have to work harder to develop a profound theology of women within the church. The feminine genius is needed wherever we make important decisions.

Grace is not part of consciousness; it is the amount of light in our souls, not knowledge nor reason.

Sin, also for those who don't have faith, exists when one goes against one's conscience. To listen to and obey it means, in fact, to decide in face of what is perceived as good or evil. And on this decision pivots the goodness or malice of our action.

Do not be afraid of Confession! One who is in line to confess himself feels all these things - even shame - but then, when he finishes confessing, he leaves free, great, beautiful, forgiven, [...] happy. And this is the beauty of Confession... Jesus is there...and He receives you with so much love.

Let us never yield to pessimism, to that bitterness that the devil offers us every day.

Let us pray for peace in Africa, especially in the Central African Republic and in South Sudan.

Rest is so necessary for the health of our minds and bodies, and often so difficult to achieve due to the many demands placed on us. But rest is also essential for our spiritual health, so that we can hear God’s voice and understand what he asks of us.