Jesus is the sun and Mary is the dawn announcing his rising.

Do not be afraid to help one another. The devil is looking for rivalry, division, gangs. Keep working to make progress ... I have seen how pain does not stifle the hope deep within the human heart and how life goes on, finding new strength even in the midst of difficulties.

Christ comes among us at Christmas: it is the perfect time for a personal encounter with the Lord.

Let us learn from Christ how to pray, to forgive, to sow peace, and to be near those in need.

It is by God’s mercy that we are saved. May we never tire of spreading this joyful message to the world.

When I saw from Rome that catastrophe (brought by Yolanda) I had to be here. And on those very days I decided to come here. I am here to be with you – a little bit late, but I’m here.

It's important if you can do good with power. And Jesus defined power, true power is to serve, to do service, to do the most humble services, and I must still make progress on this path of service because I feel that I don't do everything I should do. That's the sense I have of power.