The two key words for the European Union are creativity and fruitfulness. That's the challenge.

It is neither a culture of confrontation nor a culture of conflict which builds harmony within and between peoples, but rather a culture of encounter and a culture of dialogue; this is the only way to peace.

Charity, patience and tenderness are very beautiful gifts. If you have them, you want to share them with others.

I asked [Guadalupe] for the world, for peace, so many things. I asked forgiveness, I asked that the Church grows healthy, I asked for the Mexican people. And another thing I asked a lot for: that priests be true priests, and sisters true sisters, and bishops true bishops. As the Lord wants.

We don't have to expect everything from those who govern us; that would be juvenile.

Let us ask the Lord for the grace to take these things seriously. He came to fight for our salvation. He won against the devil! Please, let us not do business with the devil! He seeks to return home, to take possession of us Do not relativize; be vigilant! And always with Jesus!

Jesus’ Cross shows the full force of evil, but also the full power of God’s mercy.