Matthew Coutinho*

The encyclical of Paul VI speaks of the true meaning of marriage and life. The danger of using contraceptives that transform love between men and women into the pursuit of pleasure as an end in itself. The characteristics of conjugal love: fully human, total, faithful, exclusive and fruitful.

The ceremony was presided over by Msgr. Pierbattista Pizzaballa. Jerusalem "focal point from which the disciples leave to go to the ends of the earth to bring Jesus". The deacons come from Asia, America and Europe; they studied theology at the Salesian campus.