"The death penalty is an inhumane measure that humiliates human dignity. There is no justification for it, and it is unacceptable."

"The world cannot be understood without the poor. The poor are the treasure of the Church."

"The powerful of the earth, when they do not want to see problems, they cover them up. They hide them."

"The devil exists. He is not a myth, nor a concept, nor an idea. He is a person."

"Rigidity is not a gift from God; it is a human thing."