Last Testament In His Own Words
- London Bloomsbury Publishing 2016
- 257p
includes index and biblioraphy
Part I: The bells of Rome........1 Quiet Days in Mater Ecclesiae.............3 The resignation.....15 I do not abandon the cross...........27 Part II: A life in Service........39 Childhood and parental Home.......41 The war......57 Student, Curate, Lecturer..............67 Theological apprentice and Star theologian.....101 Vatican II : A Dream and a trauma.............119 Professor and bishop........143 Prefect ........167 Part III : The pope of Jesus Christ....179 Suddenly pontifex.....181 Aspects of the Pontificate.........189 Journeys and encounters ....209 Shortcoming and problems.....221