One of our deepest needs is to be at home.

Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty.

The medieval Church believed that the resurrection of Christ marked a new time for all of humanity.

This evening I wish to suggest that we Christians should accompany people on their pilgrimages. Specifically we should travel with people as they search for the good, the true and the beautiful.

We need the wisdom of women, and the experience of married people and parents, and the depth of the contemplative if we are to be formed as preachers.

The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all.

The next challenge for Christianity is to remind Europeans that we are called to seek the truth.