The memoir of Benedict XVI’s personal secretary is the most talked-about Catholic book in years. Released on Jan. 12, it recounts the archbishop’s experiences as Benedict XVI’s personal secretary and concludes with the pope emeritus’ death and funeral. Here is The Pillar’s guide to the book’s characters and contents.
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‘Nothing but the Truth’: A reader’s guide to Archbishop Gänswein’s memoir
Luke Coppen, The Pillar
Monday, January 16, 2023