We need to remember that no one can be excluded from our love, since "through his Incarnation the Son of God has united himself in some fashion with every person" --John Paul 2

"For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God" (2 Cor 5:21).

The Church has not been successful in showing the continuity between matters of faith and morals. To the extent that there is a crisis in the Catholic Church in the United States today, it can largely be explained by a lack of understanding of this continuity. [Catholic Dossier - July/August 2001]