July 28
St. Leopold Mandic (b. Croatia 1887, d. Padua 1942)
Capuchin monk
'The Saint of Confession'
OR for 6/27-6/28:
Illustration: Tiepolo, 'St. Ann and the girl Mary', Venice.
The Pope at Les Combes Angelus recalls priests' part in the plan of salvation and pays homage to
Grandparents as the repositories and witnesses of fundamental values
Other Page 1 stories: An editorial commentary on Europe's demographic winter which also freezes the economy;
China and the US start two-day economic summit in Washington. A long essay in the inside pages reviews the essays
collected in the book In difesa di Pio XII: Le ragioni della storia (In defense of Pius XII: The reasons of history)
edited by the OR's Giovanni Maria Vian.
THE POPE ON VACATION - DAY 16
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