US EditionFarewell to Vittorio Messori, the Catholic Writer of ‘Jesus Hypothesis’ Dies at 84
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Journalist and intellectual grew up among lay thinkers, in the best seller "Ipotesi su Gesù" he told the adhesion to Catholicism thanks to the Gospels. He brought Christ back, as a reason for embarrassment, an essential fact. He died in the heart of the mystery that he investigated throughout his life. At 21.45 on a Good Friday full of meaning, the heart of Vittorio Messori ceased to beat in his house of Desenzano sul Garda. He was 84 years old …
This Friday he died in a house on the shores of Lake Garda, the Italian writer Vittorio Messori. He was 84 years old and took a heart attack. He trained in anticlerical environments of Turin, and there he became the favorite disciple of the layman Norberto Bobbio. But after a fulminant conversion to Catholicism, he devoted his energies and his whole life to defending the rationality of thinking that Jesus was truly God. He remembered that in the…
The writer and journalist Vittorio Messori, the most famous Catholic apologist of the second twentieth century, who with Hypothesis on Jesus (Sei, 1976) brought the...
The last interview with the writer's Corriere della Sera, who died at 84 years old today: "I have already chosen the inscription for the tomb. The Church does not speak of eternal life: it is a UN branch"
He was 84 years old. He was considered one of the most important Catholic intellectuals and has also collaborated for several newspapers, always on themes related to the faith (ANSA)
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