Perhaps I can say that I am a bit astute, that I can adapt to circumstances, but it is also true that I am a bit naive. Yes, but the best summary, the one that comes more from the inside and I feel most true is this: I am a sinner whom the Lord has looked upon.

Reject every form of corruption.

Gratitude is a flower that blooms in noble souls.

Don’t be afraid to ask God for forgiveness. He never tires of forgiving us. God is pure mercy.

Dear young people, put your talents at the service of the Gospel, with creativity and boundless charity.

Since many of you do not belong to the Catholic Church and others are non-believers, from the bottom of my heart I give this silent blessing to each and every one of you, respecting the conscience of each one of you but knowing that each one of you is a child of God.

Among our tasks as witnesses to the love of Christ is that of giving a voice to the cry of the poor.