The Council Now Beginning Rises In The

The Family Is The First Essential Cell Of Human Society.

O Jesus, Come Back Into Our Society, Our Family Life, Our Souls And Reign There As Our Peaceful Sovereign. Enlighten With The Splendor Of Faith And The Charity Of Your Tender Heart The Souls Of Those Who Work For The Good Of The People, For Your Poor. Impart To Them Your Own Spirit, A Spirit Of Discipline, Order And Gentleness, Preserving The Flame Of Enthusiasm Ever Alight In Their Hearts... May That Day Come Very Soon, When We Shall See You Restored To The Center Of Civic Life, Borne On The Shoulders Of Your Joyful People.

The Conviction That All Men Are Equal By Reason Of Their Natural Dignity Has Been Generally Accepted. Hence Racial Discrimination Can No Longer Be Justified.

Consult Not Your Fears But Your Hopes And Your Dreams. Think Not About Your Frustrations, But About Your Unfulfilled Potential. Concern Yourself Not With What You Tried And Failed In, But With What It Is Still Possible For You To Do.

... Just As Food Is Necessary To The Life Of The Body, So Good Reading Is Necessary To The Life Of The Soul.