“Beauty, then, is not mere decoration, but rather an essential element of the liturgical action, since it is an attribute of God himself and his revelation.”

— Joseph Ratzinger

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About Joseph Ratzinger

Theologian • German

Joseph Ratzinger, known to the world as Pope Benedict XVI, was a preeminent German theologian and the 265th Pope of the Catholic Church. Before his papacy, he served as a highly influential academic and later as the...

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