in the parish church of St. Anna, on March 17, 2013, you spoke of the man who said: “Oh, Father, I have done some terrible things!” to which you replied, “Go to Jesus, he forgives and forgets everything.” In that same homily you reminded us that God never tires of forgiving. A bit later, during the Angelus, you reminded us of another episode, the one of the old lady who said to you as she confessed that without the mercy of God, the world would not exist. I remember that episode very well; it is fixed in my memory. I can see her in front of me now. She was an elderly lady, small,
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