There is no cross, big or small, in our life which the Lord does not share with us.

We ask for peace and freedom for the many men and women subject to old and new forms of enslavement on the part of criminal individuals and groups.

May every Church and Christian community be a place of mercy amid so much indifference.

War destroys, kills, impoverishes. Lord, give us your peace!

Pay attention, my young friends: to go against the current; this is good for the heart, but we need courage to swim against the tide. ... We Christians were not chosen by the Lord for little things; push onwards toward the highest principles. Stake your lives on noble ideals, my dear young people!

The worldwide financial and economic crisis seems to highlight their distortions and above all the gravely deficient human perspective, which reduces man to one of his needs alone, namely, consumption. Worse yet, human beings themselves are nowadays considered as consumer goods which can be used and thrown away.

The Sacraments are the manifestation of the Father’s tenderness and love towards each of us.