If the Church has sometimes been against science, the cause lies in its misreading of the Bible. - Jean Guitton

The Pope is unique. A man who, because of his position, is obliged to remain attached to “the ceiling”, to see things “from the ceiling's point of view”.

For Teresa, the way of Mary is a way of faith, without ecstasy, without miracles, even without words.

(Referring to Marthe Robin) was simple.... What prevailed in Marthe was her capacity for sacrifice, in imitation of Christ.... With simple words, she aroused in us one of those rare, sudden, sweet, somewhat melancholic and yet radiant emotions that make you aware of your destiny.