I invite [journalists] to seriously study the facts of Guadalupe. The Madonna is there. I cannot find another explanation.

It seems clear to me also that climate change is a problem which can no longer be left to our future generation.

Let us go back to the Lord. The Lord never tires of forgiving: never! It is we who tire of asking his forgiveness. Let us ask for the grace not to tire of asking forgiveness, because he never tires of forgiving.

An evangelizer must never look like someone who has just come back from a funeral.

Let us ask Mary to help us respond to violence, to conflict and to war, with the power of dialogue, reconciliation and love. She is our mother: may she help us to find peace; all of us are her children!

My choices, including those related to the day-to-day aspects of life, like the use of a modest car, are related to a spiritual discernment that responds to a need that arises from looking at things, at people and from reading the signs of the times. Discernment in the Lord guides me in my way of governing.

You cannot provoke. You cannot insult the faith of others. You cannot make fun of the faith of others.