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Dear friends and enemies of Stilum Curiae, Maestro Aurelio Porfiri interviewed Cardinal Joseph Zen. Happy reading and sharing.

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Advent interview with Cardinal Joseph Zen

Aurelio Porfiri

The season of Advent and Christmas has always been one of the most intense moments of the liturgical year, as we remember the incarnation of the Son of God who comes to save us. A beautiful testimony is that offered by the Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong, Cardinal Joseph Zen, who in a new book offers his meditations on these liturgical times. The material was rearranged by me for publication in collaboration with Cardinal Zen, who revised everything.

We asked His Eminence some questions on this topic and much more.

Your Eminence, how are you?

Quite well I would say, my health is naturally compatible with my age, I am now approaching 92 years old and therefore I am very grateful to God who has allowed me to get to this day in pretty good shape. In everything we must be grateful to God for what he offers us. After some difficult moments, I now feel my strength returning and I hope soon to be able to resume my previous activities, such as visiting prisoners, an apostolate that I care a lot about and which I have now carried out for more than 20 years. ….

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