VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-13
“struck by his serenity”
Cardinal Pietro Parolin · said 2026-10-11 · reported 2026-10-13
Parolin said he was struck by the pope's serenity while listening to his Sunday announcement, according to Vatican media.
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