Pope Benedict XVI: A Personal Portrait

Pope Benedict XVI: A Personal Portrait

by Heinz-JoachimFischer (Author)

Synopsis

After decades of reporting on the Catholic church and many personal meetings with Joseph Ratzinger, no other writer but Dr. Fischer could present this insightful look at the life of the complex theologian and cardinal, and the challenges confronting the new Pope Benedict XVI.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Edition: New title
Publisher: Crossroad Publishing Co ,U.S.
Published: 01 Aug 2005

ISBN 10: 0824523725
ISBN 13: 9780824523725

Author Bio
Heinz-Joachim Fischer, who has spent most of his life in Rome, is a journalist who studies Philosophy and Theology at the Papal University Gregoriana. Over the decades Fischer has regularly studied and met with Joseph Ratzinger for his regular articles on the prominent prelate in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and other major media outlets. Dr Fischer resides in Rome; his numerous writings include books on John Paul II, the Conclave and the Vatican, as well as studies on Rome and Italy.