"In Europe and even in India, there are still some who remember his name, and in Ceylon, the theatre of his Apostolic …"

"Every historical epoch has its special conflict, and from the sixteenth century down to our own time the conflict has…"

"Only by successful war can we obtain peace."

"His wise and unwearying efforts to reform his diocese, whose clergy were in a deplorable state, were crowned with unh…"

"He was a man passionately devoted to letters, and somewhat vehement in character. At the conclave of 1758, he was on …"

"His character was impetuous and haughty, especially towards the Romans."

"King Louis and Cardinal Jouffroy were a well matched pair."

"Our appeal is always a call for peace: we call for de-escalation, because war is always a defeat and serves no one. A…"

"Gentle as I am now towards every one, it is part of my character never to give way to fear, or to do anything under c…"

"We should be apostles of good with at least the same zeal and interest with which the wicked propagate evil. For ever…"