Even at Vatican II, he was regarded as ‘incendiary, superficial, and polemical’. The contrast with Pope Benedict XVI is stark
Topic: Joseph Ratzinger
How I changed my mind about the Pope
Posted on Friday, 10 September 2010
Mark Dowd embarks on a personal quest to understand Pope Benedict XVI
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Posted on Friday, 6 August 2010
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Sophie Scholl, executed by the Nazis 70 years ago, shows the human spirit at its finest
Both Sophie and her fellow German Joseph Ratzinger were inspired by Newman’s writings on conscience