“During the ceremony of confirmations in Saint Laurence Outside the Walls we prayed for his health... and he expressed his gratitude with a gesture that was of hope of healing and, at the same time, of trust”. Cardinal Bergoglio remembers Giacomo Tantardini, priest
“The Year of the faith is first and foremost a year when we must pray for faith, and ask the Lord for the gift of it”. A wide-ranging interview with Cardinal Fernando Filoni, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. From the ordinations of the Chinese bishops to a ‘campaign’ of prayers for the proclamation of the Gospel in every continent
"To speak of the Church only in terms of planning leads ineluctably to think that, in the end, it is men who are at the origin of the act of faith. And this is the transposition, in pastoral terms, of the thought of Pelagius".
Interview with Francesco Moraglia, Patriarch of Venice