If you withdraw into yourself, you run the risk of becoming egocentric. And stagnant water becomes putrid.

I ask all people of goodwill to help build a culture of encounter, solidarity and peace

Do I pray that the Lord gives me the desire to do his will, or do I look for compromises because I'm afraid of God's will?

We can inspire others through witness so that one grows together in communicating. BUt the worst thing of all is religious proselytism, which paralyses: 'I am talking with you in order to persuade you.' No. Each person dialogues, starting with his and her own identity. The church grows by attracting, not proselytizing.

Violence and war lead only to death.

We see that there are two worms that eat the fabric of the Church, weakening Her. Rivalry and vainglory go against this harmony, this agreement.

He who doesn't pray to the Lord prays to the devil.