I've got two families.
Despite our sins, we can say with Peter: Lord, you know everything, you know that I love you.
The world tells us to seek success, power and money; God tells us to seek humility, service and love.
Religious life ought to promote growth in the Church by way of attraction. The Church must be attractive. Wake up the world! Be witnesses of a different way of doing things, of acting, of living! It is possible to live differently in this world.
Having faith does not mean having no difficulties, but having the strength to face them, knowing we are not alone.
Take care of brothers and sisters who are weaker. . . the elderly, the sick, the hungry, the homeless and strangers, because we will be judged on this.
You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.
The goal in any God-centered relationship should be to continually point the other person towards Christ, not continually draw attention towards you.
History knew the truth. History was the most inhuman product of humanity. It scooped up the whole of human will and, like the goddess Kali in Calcutta, dripped blood from its mouth as it bit and crunched.
If we look at the fact, we shall find that the great inventions of the age are not, with us at least, always produced in universities.
We all go through life bristling at our external limitations, but the most difficult chains to break are inside us.