Having faith does not mean having no difficulties, but having the strength to face them, knowing we are not alone.
If we see someone who needs help, do we stop? There is so much suffering and poverty, and a great need for good Samaritans.
To live as true children of God means to love our neighbour and to be close to those who are lonely and in difficulty.
The mercy of Jesus is not just sentiment: indeed it is a force that gives life, that raises man up!
The Church is called to draw near to every person, beginning with the poorest and those who suffer.
If, in your relationship with the Lord, you do not feel that He loves you tenderly, you are missing something, you still have not understood what grace is, you have not yet received grace which is this closeness.
I join the March for Life in Washington with my prayers. May God help us respect all life, especially the most vulnerable.
We too can be saints in our family, in our neighborhood, wherever we live and work. Be a person who listens to what people need, communicating not only to grieve or tell others about your own problems. Listen in order to intercede and help out.
Whenever we take a step towards Jesus, we come to realize that he is already there, waiting for us with open arms.
The love of God is not something vague or generic; the love of God has a name and a face: Jesus Christ.
Do not be content to live a mediocre Christian life: walk with determination along the path of holiness.
The most important thing is the first proclamation: Jesus Christ has saved you.
We are all sinners. But may the Lord not let us be hypocrites. Hypocrites don’t know the meaning of forgiveness, joy and the love of God.
Go, do not be afraid and serve.
Only trust in God can transform doubts into certainty, evil into good, night into radiant dawn.
How many kinds of moral and material poverty we face today as a result of denying God and putting so many idols in his place!
Jesus is not a figure from the past: He continues now and always to light the way for us.
Don’t be afraid to go to the Sacrament of Confession, where you will meet Jesus who forgives you.
The Big Bang, which today we hold to be the origin of the world, does not contradict the intervention of the divine creator but, rather, requires it.
A society which abandons children and the elderly severs its roots and darkens its future.