Whenever We Take A Step Towards Jesus,

So Let Us Ask Ourselves This Evening, In Adoring Christ Who Is Really Present In The Eucharist: Do I Let Myself Be Transformed By Him? Do I Let The Lord Who Gives Himself To Me, Guide Me To Going Out Ever More From My Little Enclosure, In Order To Give, To Share, To Love Him And Others? Brothers And Sisters, Following, Communion, Sharing. Let Us Pray That Participation In The Eucharist May Always Be An Incentive: To Follow The Lord Every Day, To Be Instruments Of Communion And To Share What We Are With Him And With Our Neighbour. Our Life Will Then Be Truly Fruitful.

Imagine, To Become A Priest There Are Eight Years Of Study And Preparation, And Then If After A While You Can't Do It, You Can Ask For A Dispensation, You Leave, And Everything Is Ok. On The Other Hand, To Make A Sacrament (marriage), Which Is For Your Whole Life, Three To Four Conferences...preparation For Marriage Is Very Important. It's Very, Very Important Because I Believe It Is Something That In The Church, In Common Pastoral Ministry, At Least In My Country, In South America, The Church Has Not Valued Much.

Certain Realities In Life Are Only Seen Through Eyes That Are Cleansed Through Our Tears. Let Us Learn How To Weep

We Christians Identify Christ With The Sun, And The Moon With The Church, The Community Of The Faithful. No One, Save Jesus Christ, Possesses His Or Her Own Light.

When I Had To Say Something That I Didn't Like To Turkey, But Of Which I Was Sure, I Said It, With The Consequences That You All Know [editor's Note: A Reference To His Comments On The Armenian Genocide]. I Said These Words ... I Was Sure