...when Food Is Shared In A Fair

We Must Not Reduce The Bosom Of The Universal Church To A Nest Protecting Our Mediocrity.

Human Self-understanding Changes With Time, And So Also Human Consciousness Deepens.

Above All, You Ask If The God Of Christians Forgives Those Who Do Not Believe And Who Do Not Seek Faith. Given The Premise, And This Is Fundamental, That The Mercy Of God Is Limitless For Those Who Turn To Him With A Sincere And Contrite Heart, The Issue For The Unbeliever Lies In Obeying His Or Her Conscience.

It Makes No Difference Whether They Be Catholics, Orthodox, Copts Or Protestants. They Are Christians! Their Blood Is One And The Same. Their Blood Confesses Christ.

When I Had To Say Something That I Didn't Like To Turkey, But Of Which I Was Sure, I Said It, With The Consequences That You All Know [editor's Note: A Reference To His Comments On The Armenian Genocide]. I Said These Words ... I Was Sure