Be men and women with others and for others: true champions at the service of others.

We can coexist well [with Muslims]. But there are fundamentalist groups.

I prefer a church which is bruised, hurting and dirty because it has been out on the streets, rather than a church which is unhealthy from being confined and from clinging to its own security.

In these cases, where there is an unjust aggression, I can only say that it is licit to stop the unjust aggressor. I emphasize the word: "stop". I'm not saying drop bombs, make war, but stop the aggressor. The means used to stop him would have to be evaluated.

I have come that they may have life and have it in abundance, says Jesus. This is where true wealth is found, not in material things!

Christ leads us to go out from ourselves more and more, to give ourselves and to serve others.

Do I guard myself, my heart, my feelings, my thoughts? Do I guard the treasure of grace? Do I guard the presence of the Holy Spirit in me? Or do I let go, feeling secure, believing that all is going well?