"They have portrayed us as red robes. Apart from the difficulty I have in seeing myself as a red robe, I respond by referring to the catechism: the sacraments are valid even if the celebrant is unworthy, the Mass is valid even if the priest has a girlfriend."
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As quoted in Gianni Barbacetto, Mani pulite 25 anni dopo, aula vuota e corruzione piena, Il Fatto Quotidiano, riported in Giannibarbacetto.it, 8 February 2017
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