The Gospel of life must be proclaimed and human life defended in all places and all times.

God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross?

Opting for peace does not mean a passive acquiescence to evil or compromise of principle. It demands an active struggle against hatred, oppression and disunity, but not by using methods of violence. Building peace requires creative and courageous action

It is more necessary than ever to intensify liturgical life ... by means of an appropriate formation ... of all the faithful.

When you wonder about the mystery of yourself, look to Christ, who gives you the meaning of life. When you wonder what it means to be a mature person, look to Christ, who is the fulfillness of humanity. And when you wonder about your role in the future of the world look to Christ.

Amongst all unimportant subjects, football is by far the most important.

An effective proclamation of the Gospel in contemporary Western society will need to confront directly the widespread spirit of agnosticism and relativism which has cast doubt on reason's ability to know the truth, which alone satisfies the human heart's restless quest for meaning.