Politics is the most important of the civil activities and has its own field of action, which is not that of religion.

Money has to serve, not to rule!

I try to lead a life where I don't have to ask God for forgiveness.

The culture of comfort, which makes us think only of ourselves, makes us insensitive to the cries of other people.

For example, this, what I said about the bishops who move pedophile priests, the best thing they can do is resign. This isn't a dogmatic thing, but this is what I think.

Lent is a good time for sacrificing. Let us deny ourselves something every day to help others.

When a child has a bad dream and wakes up crying, Dad goes and says, 'Don't be afraid, don't be scared. I'm here.' The Lord speaks this way, too... Usually, Christmas seems like a very noisy feast, but we can use a bit of silence to hear these words of love, closeness and tenderness.