Jesus intercedes for us each day. Let us pray: Lord, have mercy on me; intercede for me!

In the roughest moments, remember: God is our Father; God does not abandon his children.

In God’s great plan, every detail is important, even yours, even my humble little witness, even the hidden witness of those who live their faith with simplicity in everyday family relationships, work relationships, friendships. There are the saints of every day, the “hidden” saints, a sort of “middle class of holiness” to which we can all belong.

May no one use religion as a pretext for actions against human dignity and against the fundamental rights of every man and woman.

Today, in Mexico, they speak 65 languages, counting the indigenous languages, 65. It is a people of great faith. They have also suffered religious persecution.

I like to speak with the youth, and I like to hear the youth. They always put me in difficulty. They tell me things that I haven't thought of, or that I've partly thought of. The restless youth, the creative youth, I like them!

A Senate vote on gay marriage is a destructive pretension against the plan of God