Pope Francis: “In a world which has been damaged by the virus of indifference, the works of mercy are the best antidote.”

Pope Francis: “Intimacy with God, in itself incomprehensible, is revealed by images which speak to us of communion, communication, self-giving, and love.”

Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller: “The rich are getting richer, the poor are getting poorer. What are we going to do? Is the government doing something for the poor? I have not heard anything about helping the poor. Are people in our Country’s leadership considering the poor? We are dealing with the poor always.”

Pope Francis: “Let us hear the cry of the victims and those suffering.  Let us allow them to teach us a lesson in humanity….Learning from victims and those who suffer, we will be able to build a more humane world.”

Pope Francis: “I once more appeal for an end to trafficking in persons, which turns human beings, especially the weakest and most defenseless, into commodities.”

Pope Francis: “It is a grievous fact that we grow so inured to such situations of poverty and need, to these tragedies affecting so many lives, that they appear “normal”.  Persons are no longer seen as a paramount value to be cared for and respected, especially when poor or disabled, or “not yet useful” –… Read More Quote of the Day

Pope Francis: “There must be no family without a home, no refugee without a welcome, no person without dignity, no wounded person without care, no child without a childhood, no young man or woman without a future, no elderly person without a dignified old age.”