I dream of a church that is a mother and shepherdess.
The fight against evil is long and difficult. It is essential to pray constantly and to be patient.
Lord, help us to live the virtue of generosity, to love without limits.
God is not afraid of new things.
I see the church as a field hospital after battle. It is useless to ask a seriously injured person if he has high cholesterol and about the level of his blood sugars. You have to heal his wounds. Then we can talk about everything else.
The Pope appeals for disinterested solidarity and for a return to person-centred ethics in the world of finance and economics.