Illness Has Always Brought Me Nearer To

After The War, Prompted By The Cardinal Archbishop Of Paris, I Entered Parliament So That A Priest Could Speak Out For The Poor, As Canon Law At That Time Still Permitted.

It's Not Enough To Attend Church And Pray Every Sunday; You Have To Act.

Providence Was Well Aware What Lay Ahead For Me, And My Capuchin Training Was To Prepare Me For It.

It's True That Humanity Has Seen A Succession Of Crises, Wars And Atrocities, But This Negative Side Is Offset By Advances In Technology And Cultural Exchanges.

People Are Needed To Take Up The Challenge, Strong People, Who Proclaim The Truth, Throw It In People's Faces, And Do What They Can With Their Own Two Hands.