The best prayers are those that we can imagine having been on the lips of Christ.  - ...and when his disciples asked him how to pray, the first word out of his mouth was "our"....  -Hans Urs von Balthasar; quoted by Gil Bailie in a presentation entitled… more »

God is an eternal exchange of love (Catechism of the Catholic Church, no. 221). Jesus has called each of us to live in that love (cf. 1 John 3).  -quoted in the book boys to MEN - The Transforming Power of Virtue, by Tim Gray and Curtis Martin; p. 107… more »

"In 20 years... I've discovered that the kids that are turned around, in almost every case are attached, or glued, to one decent human being."  - Mary Taylor-Travetti, Administrator in a NJ Pre-Trial Juvenile Detention Center; quoted in a NY Times serie… more »