We cannot insist only on issues related to abortion, gay marriage and the use of contraceptive methods. The teaching of the church, for that matter, is clear and I am a son of the church, but it is not necessary to talk about these issues all the time.

May we always care for our children, not counting the cost, so that they may never believe themselves to be mistakes, but always know their infinite worth.

Jesus fought Satan in 'hand to hand combat' . . . 'you need to protect this victory.'

All Christians need an 'ecological conversion', whereby the effects of their encounter with Jesus Christ become evident in their relationship with the world around them.

The poor is the center of the Gospel. If we take out the poor, we cannot understand the message of Christ

One day we will see our animals again in eternity of Christ. Paradise is open to all God’s creatures.

The Sacraments are Jesus Christ’s presence in us. So it is important for us to go to Confession and receive Holy Communion.