An indispensable bridge for dialogue with cultures - Pope Francis' letter on literature - Catholic Civilization | La Civiltà Cattolica

Can literature nourish and sustain Christian life? This question is at the heart of Pope Francis’s letter of 4 August 2024, The Role of Literature in Formation (RLF)[1]. As we read this letter, we will find that the answer is addressed not only to priests and pastoral workers, but also to all Christians. This short article will briefly introduce its content and highlight the passages that are particularly important for us. If we want to choose a…