Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are poor and hungry.

Do you know what the title was of the Pope, which ought to be used? Servant of the servants of God. It's a little different from the stars. Stars are beautiful to look at. I like to look at them in the summer when the sky is clear. But the Pope must be, must be the servant of the servants of God.

Idolatry, then, is always polytheism, an aimless passing from one lord to another. Idolatry does not offer a journey but rather a plethora of paths leading nowhere and forming a vast labyrinth.

To live as true children of God means to love our neighbour and to be close to those who are lonely and in difficulty

Jesus is the one who brings God to us and us to God.

On climate change, there is a clear, definitive and ineluctable ethical imperative to act.

Without a solution to the problems of the poor, we will not solve the problems of the world. We need projects, mechanisms and processes to implement better distribution of resources, from the creation of new jobs to the integral promotion of those who are excluded'.