Among our tasks as witnesses to the love of Christ is that of giving a voice to the cry of the poor.

Dear young people, the Church expects great things of you and your generosity. Don’t be afraid to aim high.

For example, this, what I said about the bishops who move pedophile priests, the best thing they can do is resign. This isn't a dogmatic thing, but this is what I think.

I would like to ask all those who have positions of responsibility in economic, political and social life, and all men and women of goodwill: let us be 'protectors' of creation, protectors of God's plan inscribed in nature, protectors of one another and of the environment.

Our life is not given to us like an opera libretto, in which all is written down; but it means going, walking, doing, searching, seeing.... We must enter into the adventure of the quest for meeting God; we must let God search and encounter us.

Abortion is not the lesser of two evils. It is a crime. It is to throw someone out in order to save another.

The border between good and evil passes not outside of us but within us