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Cardinal Ratzinger offers selected passages from his profound spiritual and theological writings as meditations for each day of the year. He picked the title of this book from verse 8 in the third letter of St. John, which he also adapted for his coat of arms: “Co-Workers of the Truth.” Just as these words signify for St. John the participation of all the faithful in the service of the Gospel,...

found for themselves and for others true happiness amid the greatest darkness. From: Auf Christus schauen, pp. 109–10 When Peter reaches the shore after the miraculous draft of fishes, there takes place something totally unexpected. Peter does not throw his arms around Jesus, as we might have expected, to thank him for the good catch. Instead, he falls at Jesus’ feet. He does not cling to him in order to extract the promise of another successful fishing expedition; he thrusts Jesus from
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