June 24, 2017: "And today I am praying, that one day, I will be able to see the canonization of our brother, Venerable Alfonso Gallegos — the first Latino saint who is a bishop in our country!"
June 4, 2017: "The Church is born in the words of Jesus, breathing his Spirit into his apostles and sending them out to preach peace and forgiveness.The Church is born in the tongues of fire and the driving wind that send the apostles out into the streets to proclaim God’s mighty works."
June 3, 2017: "Today is, as I said, a day of great joy for all of us in the family of God here in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles! Today, we witness the action of the Holy Spirit in the life of the Church in Los Angeles as we contemplate the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles on Pentecost day."