August 2nd
”I am happy to be in Lisbon, a city of encounter that embraces various peoples and cultures and that, in these days, becomes, in a certain way, the capital of the world.“ (Belem Cultural Centre)
“We dream of the Portuguese Church as a ‘safe harbour’ for those facing the journeys, shipwrecks, and storms of life!” (Belem Jerónimos Monastery)
August 3rd
“Search and take risks.” (Portuguese Catholic University)
“In the Church, there is room for everyone. And when there isn’t, please let’s make room, even for those who make mistakes, for those who fall, for those who feel difficulty. Everyone, everyone, everyone.” (Congregation repeated “Todos! Todos! Todos!”) Welcome Ceremony
August 4th
“Concrete love. It’s what dirties your hands.” (Serafina Parish Centre)
“Are there things in life that make us cry? We all cry in life, but He cries with us, accompanies us in the darkness we carry inside.” (Stations of the Cross)
August 5th
“The Church has no doors, so that everyone can enter.” (Sanctuary of Fátima)
“The only opportunity, the only time it is lawful to look down on someone is when we help someone to get up.” (Prayer Night Vigil)
August 6th
“Be ‘surfboarders of love’!” (Lisbon Meeting with Volunteers)
“Do not be afraid! Do not fear! Cheer up!” (Final Sending Mass)
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