Prayer, humility, and charity toward all are essential in the Christian life: they are the way to holiness.

The Christian life is not limited to prayer, but requires an ongoing dedication and courage born of prayer.

The Church of Rome, the Pope has always said, 'Seek peace.'

Let us learn from the Virgin Mary how to be bolder in obeying the word of God.

In my own experience, including when I ask for advice, I would ask a collaborator, a friend, I also like to hear the opinion of a woman because they have such wealth. They look at things in a different way.

The Church's challenge is staying close to the people, close to the people of the United States, not being a detached Church from the people but close to them, close, close, and this is something that the Church in the United States has understood and understood well.

10 days before the death of St. John Paul II, in that Via Crucis of Holy Friday, Joseph Ratzinger said to the whole Church that it needed to clean up the dirt of the Church.