Worshipping is stripping ourselves of our idols, even the most hidden ones, and choosing the Lord as the centre, as the highway of our lives.

In our families we learn to love and to recognise the dignity of all, especially of the elderly

... the Christian is a person who remembers: ... He continually says to the Lord: 'Yes, I want the commandments, I want your will, I will follow you'. He is a man of the covenant, and we celebrate the covenant, every day " in the Mass: thus a Christian is "a woman, a man of the Eucharist".

Dear young people, pray with me for peace in the world.

We have to state, without mincing words, that there is an inseparable bond between our faith and the poor. May we never abandon them.

You may be asking yourselves, 'Who is this man standing before us?' i would like to reply to that question with something absolutely certain about my own life: The man standing before you is a man who has been forgiven. A man who was, and is, saved from his many sins.

Are you angry with someone? Pray for that person. That is what Christian love is.