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Jesus, his life, his work

2023-02-03T05:15:05.267Z


EXCLUSIVE – Following François Mauriac and others, journalist Andrea Tornielli, editorial director of the Vatican media, publishes a “Life of Jesus” (Les Éditions du Cerf), enriched with texts by Pope Francis. An editorial event from which we offer exclusive excerpts, and...


LE FIGARO.

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You are an internationally recognized journalist in the Catholic Church

who was called by Pope Francis to be one of the Vatican's communication officers.

Who writes this “Life of Jesus”: the journalist, the Christian?

Andrea TORNELLI.

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I am a forgiven sinner, a Christian by grace who chose the profession of journalist.

My profession fascinates me as on the first day, but this book is written by the Christian.

In my three-decade career, I've written dozens of books, but this one has nothing to do with them.

Telling the story of Jesus forced me to put myself personally at stake. As I was, with weak faith.

I tried to immerse myself in the Gospel scenes, to live them by walking with all those who meet Jesus.

Why did you embark on such a difficult and personal literary adventure?

It is true that to write a life of Jesus after all those that have been published by so many great authors...

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Source: lefigaro

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