"It's not about doing new things but about being genuinely faithful to what the essence of the Christian faithful is. Some think that the renewal will bring about new things or something like that. Instead, the renewal will help us to cleanse ourselves a bit, so that the face of Jesus Christ will shine in our face, because this is what it means to be a Christian."
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Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo: I Have Wept Within Upon Reading Such Admirable Things (1 July 2013) Zenit
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Carlos Amigo Vallejo
Carlos Amigo Vallejo (23 August 1934 – 27 April 2022) was a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church who served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Tanger and the Archdiocese of Seville.
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