Translations of the Pope’s speeches are always needed – especially since the Catholic world includes numerous languages. He therefore needs a good communications team that can quickly and faithfully translate his words and messages.
That is of extreme importance, especially when Church leaders are quick to criticize people for taking the pope’s words out of context. “Don’t believe everything you read in the media; read the pope’s words for yourself,” officials in the Vatican’s Secretariat of State warn.
But too often translations of the pope speeches – originally in Italian or Spanish – are not made available for many days or weeks. Read more