Our world is facing a refugee crisis of a magnitude not seen since the Second World War. This presents us with great challenges and many hard decisions.

Reject every form of corruption.

With God, nothing is lost; but without him, everything is lost.

Religious freedom is a fundamental human right.

The pace of consumption, waste and environmental change has so stretched the planet's capacity that our contemporary lifestyle, unsustainable as it is, can only precipitate catastrophes, such as those which even now periodically occur in different areas of the world ... we need to reflect on our accountability before those who will have to endure the dire consequences.

It is not 'progressive' to try to resolve problems by eliminating a human life.

The first setting in which faith enlightens the human city is the family.