There is no need to be dismayed if love sometimes follows torturous ways. Grace has the power to make straight the paths of human love.

He was alone in his wonderment, amoung creatures incapable of wonder --for them it was enough to exist and go their way.

In Christ and through Christ man has acquired full awareness of his dignity.

Do you think that there can be anything greater than to bring Jesus to people and people to Jesus?

Christ remains primary in your life only when he enjoys the first place in your mind and heart. Thus you must continuously unite yourself to him in prayer.... Without prayer there can be no joy, no hope, no peace. For prayer is what keeps us in touch with Christ.

The vocation and mission of the faithful can only be understood in light of a renewed awareness of the Church as sacrament or sign and instrument of intimate union with God, of the unity of the whole of mankind, and of the personal duty to adhere more closely to her.

Holidays and vacations can help to balance activity with contemplation, haste with more natural rhythms, noise with the heralding silence of peace.