If We Live According To

Francis Of Assisi Tells Us We Should Work To Build Peace. But There Is No True Peace Without Truth! There Cannot Be True Peace If Everyone Is His Own Criterion, If Everyone Can Always Claim Exclusively His Own Rights, Without At The Same Time Caring For The Good Of Others, Of Everyone, On The Basis Of The Nature That Unites Every Human Being On This Earth.

In Europe First And Now In America, Elected Men Have Taken It Upon Themselves To Indebt Their People To Create An Atmosphere Of Dependency. And Why? For Their Own Selfish Need To Increase Their Own Personal Power.

Wars Shatter So Many Lives. I Think Especially Of Children Robbed Of Their Childhood.

Too Often We Participate In The Globalization Of Indifference. May We Strive Instead To Live Global Solidarity.

When A Child Has A Bad Dream And Wakes Up Crying, Dad Goes And Says, 'don't Be Afraid, Don't Be Scared. I'm Here.' The Lord Speaks This Way, Too... Usually, Christmas Seems Like A Very Noisy Feast, But We Can Use A Bit Of Silence To Hear These Words Of Love, Closeness And Tenderness.