Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.

Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.

Pope John Paul II

Do not be afraid. Open wide the doors to Christ.

Do not be afraid. Open wide the doors to Christ.

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.

The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.

The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.

To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.

To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.

Once the truth is denied to human beings, it is pure illusion to try to set them free. Truth and freedom either go together hand in hand or together they perish in misery.

Once the truth is denied to human beings, it is pure illusion to try to set them free. Truth and freedom either go together hand in hand or together they perish in misery.

There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.

There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.

Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.

Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.

War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity's agenda for the future.

War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity's agenda for the future.

Through the Rosary the faithful receive abundant grace, as though from the very hands of the Mother of the Redeemer.

Through the Rosary the faithful receive abundant grace, as though from the very hands of the Mother of the Redeemer.

We must reflect the light of Christ through lives of prayer and joyful service to others.

We must reflect the light of Christ through lives of prayer and joyful service to others.

What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return

What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return

God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross?

God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross?

The Mother of Christ, who stands at the very center of this mystery...is given as mother to every single individual and all mankind.

The Mother of Christ, who stands at the very center of this mystery...is given as mother to every single individual and all mankind.

The only way to peace is forgiveness.

The only way to peace is forgiveness.

Faith leads us beyond ourselves. It leads us directly to God.

Faith leads us beyond ourselves. It leads us directly to God.

Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say.

Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say.

To recite the Rosary is nothing other than to contemplate the face of Christ with Mary.

To recite the Rosary is nothing other than to contemplate the face of Christ with Mary.

Jesus Christ has taken the lead on the way of the cross. He has suffered first. He does not drive us toward suffering but shares it with us, wanting us to have life and to have it in abundance.

Jesus Christ has taken the lead on the way of the cross. He has suffered first. He does not drive us toward suffering but shares it with us, wanting us to have life and to have it in abundance.