"My invitation to these young people is only one: do not look at these negative examples—look at the saints, who in the Church are more numerous than these sinners, these traitors of their own mission, of their vocation. This I would say first. Second point, look for people who inspire confidence in you, and follow them. But the first person to look at and to follow is Jesus!"
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