Television has made it clear that my neighbour has no boundaries. Even in the Gospel, the neighbour in the parable of the Good Samaritan transcends b… - Carlo Maria Martini

I believe that each of us has a non-believer and a believer in us, who talk to each other inside, questioning each other, constantly sending pointed and disturbing questions back to each other. The non-believer in me disquiets the believer in me and vice versa.

Lettore del Corriere della Sera : "Io sono ateo ma vedo la Bellezza intorno a me". 'Cardinale Martini: "Io di fede cattolica e lei ateo siamo in fondo uniti dallo stesso stupore del Creato".

Greater familiarity of European men and women with the Sacred Scriptures leads towards that experience of burning fire in the heart which was experienced by the two disciples on the road to Emmaus. The Bible read and prayed, in particular by young people, is the book of the future for the European continent.