CARDINAL RAVASI AT MANY FAITHS 2017

Friday, 22 September 2017 – On the occasion of the ninth edition of “Many Faiths Under the Same Sky, His Eminence Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi held a Lectio Magistralis “Blessed are the Builders” at the church Saints Bartolomeo and Stefano, Bergamo.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


 

Blessed are the builders of gates in the walls, blessed are the builders of bridges, blessed are those who believe in tomorrow. Which Bible passages and verses suggest how to be builders in the present and in the future? Which characters of the Old and New Testament worked to open roads and a belief in the future?

 


 

Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi is president of the Pontifical Council for Culture and of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archeology. He is an expert in the field of Biblical and Jewish studies, and his vast literary work boasts about one hundred and fifty volumes exploring themes at the intersection of the Bible, literature and science. He collaborates with Il Sole 24 Ore and Avvenire newspapers. His latest book is “I welcome you. A Commentary on Marriage Lectionary” (San Paolo, 2017).

 


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