The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.

We need to avoid the spiritual sickness of a church that is wrapped up in its own world: when a church becomes like this, it grows sick.

The important thing is to not walk alone, but to rely on each other as brothers and sisters

All Catholics must ask themselves what they personally have done lately to build up the holiness of the church and ensure people feel welcomed and loved in it.

I like to speak with the youth, and I like to hear the youth. They always put me in difficulty. They tell me things that I haven't thought of, or that I've partly thought of. The restless youth, the creative youth, I like them!

Let us never forget that it is the Lord who guides the Church. He is the one who makes our apostolates fruitful.

We are all missionary disciples