Cause for theologian Romano Guardini to open soon

Friday, July 22nd, 2016

A German archdiocese is preparing to open the cause of Romano Guardini, one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century.

Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich and Freising archdiocese is expected to formally open the cause before the end of the year.

According to German media reports, the archdiocese has appointed a postulator for the cause.

Guardini, an Italian-born German theologian, has influenced Popes Benedict XVI and Francis.

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