Terrorism is everywhere. You think of the tribal terrorism of some African countries.

We are not alone. We have many brothers who in this moment of catastrophe came to help. And we too, because of this, we feel more like brothers and sisters because we helped each other.

It makes me sad when I find sisters who aren't joyful. They might smile, but with just a smile they could be flight attendants!

It seems that humanity is incapable of putting a halt to the shedding of innocent blood.

Trust in the power of Christ’s Cross! Receive his reconciling grace and share it!

Each person, and every people hungers and thirsts for peace; therefore, it is necessary and urgent to build peace!

Before God and his people I express my sorrow for the sins and grave crimes of clerical sexual abuse committed against you. And I humbly ask forgiveness.