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Poetry key to understanding Pope Francis, cardinal, speakers say
March 25, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: The prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith spoke at the presentation of Viva la poesia! [Long Live Poetry!], a newly published collection of the Pope’s reflections on poetry.
“We cannot adequately appreciate Pope Francis’s immense contribution without including this aspect of the symbolic, poetic, evocative and even gestural language that he knows how to use,” said Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández.
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