"Absolutely. Yes absolutely.
I believe it is the end of the Medieval Papacy."
- Mrs. Alicia Barrio, Francis' closest female friend -
"I remember once when visiting a children's hospital for the terminally ill. It was extremely... It was one of the times when you could see how sad he was... and touched. He (Francis) said there was no explanation for the death of a child."
- Mrs. Alicia Barrio, Francis' closest female friend -
- Mrs. Alicia Barrio, Francis' closest female friend -
Henrique Cymerman: Last June I asked the Pope where does this fraternal relationship with the Jewish people come from?
Mrs. Alicia Barrio: I think it derives from the Jew he carries within him, to which he drew our attention.
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