Pope Francis: “God chose and blessed us for a purpose: to be holy and blameless in his sight (Eph 1:4).  He chose us, each of us to be witnesses of his truth and his justice in this world.”

Pope Francis: “The attachment to riches is the beginning of all kinds of corruption, everywhere: personal corruption, corruption in business, even small commercial bribery…political corruption, corruption in education.”

Pope Francis: “God acts in humility, in silence, in the little things.”

Pope Francis: “The Christian vocation is first and foremost a call to love, a love which attracts us and draws us out of ourselves.”

Pope Francis: “There are three things, three steps that take us away from Jesus: wealth, vanity, and pride.”

Pope Francis: “The light of the Gospel guides all who put themselves at the service of the civilization of love.”