Let Us Protect With Love All That

May This Colloquium Be An Inspiration To All Who Seek To Support And Strengthen The Union Of Man And Woman In Marriage As A Unique, Natural, Fundamental And Beautiful Good For Persons, Families, Communities, And Whole Societies.

The Cross Of Christ Bears The Suffering And The Sin Of Mankind, Including Our Own. Jesus Accepts All This With Open Arms, Bearing On His Shoulders Our Crosses And Saying To Us: 'have Courage! You Do Not Carry Your Cross Alone! I Carry It With You. I Have Overcome Death And I Have Come To Give You Hope, To Give You Life' (john 3:16).

There Can Be No Renewal Of Our Relationship With Nature Without A Renewal Of Humanity Itself.

Peace Is A Daily Commitment. It Is A Homemade Peace.

...these Things Become The Norm: That Some Homeless People Die Of Cold On The Streets Is Not News. In Contrast, A Ten Point Drop On The Stock Markets Of Some Cities, Is A Tragedy. A Person Dying Is Not News, But If The Stock Markets Drop Ten Points It Is A Tragedy! Thus People Are Disposed Of, As If They Were Trash.