Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey.

Our life is made up of time, and time is a gift from God, so it is important that it be used in good and fruitful actions.

Migrants and refugees are not pawns on the chessboard of humanity. They are children, women and men who leave or who are forced to leave their homes for various reasons, who share a legitimate desire for knowing and having, but above all for being more

I wish to make add my voice to the cry which rises up with increasing anguish from every part of the world, from every people, from the heart of each person, from the one great family which is humanity: it is the cry for peace!

Our Christian identity is belonging to a people: the Church. Without the Church we are not Christians.

We are called to live our baptism every day, as new creatures, clothed in Christ.

Let us never forget that authentic power is service, which has its radiant culmination on the Cross.