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Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Pope Francis
God Is Always Near
Conversations with Pope Francis
Edited by
Giuseppe Costa
Libreria Editrice Vaticana
Copyright 2014 © Libreria Editrice Vaticana
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Published 2015.
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ISBN: 978-1-61278-914-9 (Inventory No. T1697)
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Table Of Contents
Giuseppe Costa, S.D.B
The Flight from Rome to Rio de Janeiro
Pope Francis’s Meeting with Journalists
Monday, July 22, 2013
Rede Globo
For a Church That Is Near
Gerson Camarotti
Thursday, July 25, 2013
Radio Catedral
For a More Humane Culture
Saturday, July 27, 2013
The Flight from Rio de Janeiro to Rome
Pope Francis’s Meeting with Journalists
Sunday, July 28, 2013
La Civiltà Cattolica
An Interview with Pope Francis
Antonio Spadaro, S.J.
Thursday, September 19, 2013
La Repubblica
The Pope: “This Is How I’ll Change the Church”
Eugenio Scalfari
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
La Stampa
“Never Be Afraid of Tenderness”
Andrea Tornielli
Monday, December 16, 2013
Corriere della Sera
“Benedict XVI Isn’t a Statue. He Is a Participant in the Life of the Church”
Ferruccio de Bortoli
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Pope Francis’s Interview with Young People from Belgium
Monday, March 31, 2014
The Flight from Tel Aviv to Rome
Pope Francis’s Meeting with Journalists
Monday, May 26, 2014
La Vanguardia
The Great Revolution Is to Get to the Roots
Henrique Cymerman
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Il Messaggero
A Change of Era
Franca Giansoldati
Sunday, June 29, 2014
La Repubblica
The Pope: “Like Jesus, I’ll Use a Stick on Pedophile Priests”
Eugenio Scalfari
Sunday, July 13, 2014
