"Corriere della Sera reader: "I am an atheist, but I see beauty all around me." Cardinal Martini: "I am Catholic and you are an atheist, but ultimately we are united by the same wonder at creation.""
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Lettore del Corriere della Sera : "Io sono ateo ma vedo la Bellezza intorno a me". 'Cardinale Martini: "Io di fede cattolica e lei ateo siamo in fondo uniti dallo stesso stupore del Creato". — As quoted in Franca Giansoldati, Chiesa-Massoneria: un cardinale per la prima volta propone un tavolo permanente per dialogare con il Grande Oriente, Il Messaggero (February 17, 2024)
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Carlo Maria Martini
Carlo Maria Martini (15 February 1927 – 31 August 2012) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church.
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