Consumerism has brought us anxiety. Set aside time to play with your children, and turn off the TV when they sit down to eat.

The blood of our Christian brothers is a witness that cries out..If they are Catholic, Orthodox, Copts, Lutherans, it is not important : They are Christians. The blood is the same: It is the blood which confesses Christ.

God asks everything of us, yet at the same time he offers everything to us.

Help one another: this is what Jesus teaches us and this what I am doing, and doing with all my heart.

More and more people work on Sundays as a consequence of the competitiveness imposed by a consumer society.

At this time of crisis we cannot be concerned solely with ourselves, withdrawing into loneliness, discouragement and a sense of powerlessness in the face of problems. Please do not withdraw into yourselves! This is a danger: we shut ourselves up in the parish, with our friends, within the movement, with the like-minded... but do you know what happens? When the Church becomes closed, she becomes an ailing Church, she falls ill! That is a danger. . . .A Church closed in on herself is the same, a sick Church.

The charismatics confused the holy liturgy with a school of samba, but than I was converted when I got to know them better and saw the good they do.