Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor–Memories of a long pontificate

English Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor is one of a dwindling number of Catholic bishops who was appointed to the episcopate before the election of John Paul II to the See of Peter. He sat down with Philippa Hitchen to share memories of meeting the Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla, of introducing him to the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury Robert Runcie and of working together on ecumenical and interfaith issues in the UK and beyond. He also recounts his recent visit to India as a papal envoy to recall the legacy left by Blessed John Paul II during his visit there twenty five years ago……

Listen to it all from Vatican radio.

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