"I am very clear that in the Church we all row: My image of the Church is the trawler. In the trawler we all row. The …"

"I guess I seem a bit unusual in Finland, don't I? Finnish and Basque, doctor and bishop and "young and dynamic," but …"

"Ribas wrote under the most favourable circumstances and made good use of his opportunities."

"His reputation as an historian rests secure upon his history of the Jesuit missions of Mexico."

"I want to keep on working for the unity of my country. I want to spend my life for lasting peace, peace which has bee…"

"We want to work on evangelization and human development in a difficult are of our country. We are counting on support…"

"The formation of men, in addition to the theological and moral part, includes a so-called "civil" part (for example o…"

"His bright spirits and kindly genial ways, the outward expression of a soul which combined with its deep sense of rel…"

"It is in cases of litigation that Rome is slow, and that is owing to deep solicitude lest justice should suffer a def…"

"Security is still precarious. The first thing we really need to do is ensure that people can return safely to resume …"