The Rosary is the most beautiful and the most rich in graces of all prayers; it is the prayer that touches most the Heart of the Mother of God...and if you wish peace to reign in your homes, recite the family Rosary.

Nothing would please us more than to see our beloved children form the habit of reading the Gospels - not merely from time to time, but every day.

Far, far from the clergy be the love of novelty!

The true friends of the people are neither revolutionaries, nor innovators, but traditionalists.

The organic constitution of the Church is not immutable; but Christian society, just as human society, is subject to perpetual evolution.

Our Apostolic Mandate requires from Us that We watch over the purity of the Faith and the integrity of Catholic discipline. It requires from Us that We protect the faithful from evil and error; especially so when evil and error are presented in dynamic language which, concealing vague notions and ambiguous expressions with emotional and high-sounding words, is likely to set ablaze the hearts of men in pursuit of ideals which, whilst attractive, are nonetheless nefarious.

To heal the breach between the rich and the poor, it is necessary to distinguish between justice and charity.