I beg the Lord to grant us more politicians who are genuinely disturbed by the state of society, the people, the lives of the poor!

Each person, and every people hungers and thirsts for peace; therefore, it is necessary and urgent to build peace!

None of us can think we are exempt from concerns for the poor and for social justice.

Accompanying the people in their growth through good times and also through their difficulties, accompanying people in their joy and in their bad moments, in their difficulties when there is no work, ill health and the challenge of the Church.

To use a telling phrase of the Reverend Martin Luther King, we can say that we have defaulted on a promissory note and now is the time to honor it.

All walls fall. Today, tomorrow or in 100 years, they will fall. It's not a solution. The wall isn't a solution. In this moment, Europe is in difficult, it's true. We have to be intelligent, and whoever comes...that migrant flow. It's not easy to find solutions, but with dialogue between nations they should be found. Walls are never solutions. But bridges are, always, always.

Workers should have Sundays off because Sunday is for the family. Calling for Sundays to be a holiday.