Vittorio Messori: The sight of St. Peter’s Square closed off was “terrible to see” and gave the “widespread” impression of a Church “barricaded inside,” saying “deal with it yourselves; we are just trying to save our own skin.’”
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The Church has given the impression of being “in retreat,” he added, lacking a “mobilization of the clergy that defined the Church in past times of plague.” @lanuovaBQ