Ribolo: The testimony of Christ Pope with his life

Fabio Kolgrandi – Vatican City

“On the long Easter day, we still live, Pope Francis went from this world to the father. Perhaps it could not be otherwise, because he was a truly restaurant man in the rising Christ. These were the words of the Cardinal Roberto Ripol, the head of the Turin bishops and the bishop of Soussa, clearly at the opening of the protest prayer in the polls of Pope Francis, who was held at the Bedmonti Cathedral on Wednesday, April 23.

Cristocentrism is not just an idea

The Cardinal Reposo was created by Francisco in Konsori on December 8, 2024. At the head of his hometown of his hometown since February 2022, Professor of Systematic Theology, headed the Italian theological League from 2011 to 2019. The Council, the head of the Turin bishop Putting Christ in the center. ” He said: “It seems that the same thing is hinting in the teaching and the pastoral position of Pope Francis, with the peculiarity to show us that Christoxos is, to some extent, it is not just an objective idea, but it really places in the center of the direct and vital Lord.” According to the Cardinal, “This is what Francisco announces his word and testimony, and because of this specifically, with his existence, with his life.”

“Related to this – the add -on – is the focus on the fact that the heart of the Church, for the society of believers in Christ, is exactly confidence in Jesus Christ.” “Even before the structures, before the organizational issues, which are central, and they are in the spirit of everything, this belief specifically in reviving Christ lives and lives.” According to Repoco, this vision allowed the Pope to clearly see that “if there is a cultural relativity, it must be done, then it is not correct that there is practical relativity” only “an authentic testimony of adhesion to stand and life that allows us to address it.”

This silence in the square on the day of selection

Francisco Pontefat was distinguished by the unpublished gestures that remained on the anniversary of the entire church. Cardinal Ribol first recalled the silence that was made in Plaza de San Pedro, crowded, on March 13, 2013, at the time of his choice, as soon as he left Lodge Al -Barakat and asked the crowd to pray with him. “I remember it is a very exciting moment – I explain – because there was a city that was really gathered in prayer with the ink and it was an important moment.”

“I also remember, in particular – that his visit to Lampedusa to reach him by showing deep injustice in this world that often does not see, they don’t want to see it.” But on the anniversary of the Archbishop of Turin is also Statio Orbis headed by the Pope on March 27, 2020 in the most famous epidemic. In addition to the comments that were made at that time – he commented – for me it was a symbolic gesture that says how this prominent and Gulf world needed the salvation that God brings.

The meeting with the elderly parents

For Cardinal Reepe, the most beautiful charter memory of the door, on the other hand, is linked to the last month of October, when Francisco announced the surprise of the croup names allocated to him. “I asked, during the bishops, which was celebrated in those weeks, if it was possible that I knew my father, the elderly, who loved to see him,” he said. “Tell me yes, but then the date of this meeting was not officially determined.” But two days before Consore – he remembers the Cardinal – called me and said: “But you did not ask your parents to meet? “The meeting happened after that on the same day of the session, and it is clear, – Rebolo said it is a very dear and very loved memory for me.”

Piedo Francisco roots

Finally, the Archbishop of Turin and Soussa bishop, a memory of the extent of the Pope’s desire to remain associated with his roots in Pidmonts, in addition to being Argentine. “Every time you were with me, you greeted me with a typical greeting in Piedmontés,” CEREA. “For him, this land meant its roots, origins, and some of the origins that were not forgotten, but did not want to forget it.