"I am here on serious business today. I am here to warn you all of a great threat to us. A threat to our way of life. A treat to the ease and comfort in which we live. A threat to the personal security that we so often take for granted."...

"When the Congregation for the Causes of Saints recommends to the Pope a decree of heroic virtue, this means that a Servant of God lived a life of profound union with God and fidelity to Church teaching."...

The poet imagines what the pipeline would say if it could speak....

"This man, who could not read, write, or play guitar, spent his final months of prison singing and providing music at my weekly service."...

"To sit outside dressed in clerical attire is an invitation to conversation with visitors, many of them of a spiritual nature. "...

"Formation is no longer the first years of the classic Jesuit formation of the 19th and earlier 20th century. It includes the preparation of persons who can do spiritual direction and direct various forms of retreat."...

"This must be a relationship founded upon respect, compassion, and sensitivity. But, often on both sides, there is hurt and fear that get in the way. "...

". . . the Church’s teaching contained in the encyclical is really about love: the great love of God, to which He calls us to imitate and share in. That is why Humanae Vitae could also be the most influential document for our times."...

The poet asks what has light done to night and wonders if it could it be harmful....

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