by Giovanni Paolo II · Libreria Editrice Vaticana · tapa dura · ISBN 9788820985288
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«Dono e mistero. Diario di un sacerdote» is the autobiography of Giovanni Paolo II published by Libreria Editrice Vaticana in hardback (126 pages, Italian).
In this autobiography, John Paul II recalls his vocation and his life as a priest, and reflects on the gift and mystery of priestly ministry. The volume opens with a text by journalist Gianfranco Svidercoschi, who experienced the years of the pontificate at close hand.
New 2011 edition, published on the occasion of the beatification of John Paul II, fifteen years after the first edition.
For readers interested in Catholic spirituality, the figure of John Paul II, and personal testimonies about the priesthood.
Pope John Paul II was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City from 16 October 1978 until his death in 2005. He was the first non-Italian pope since Adrian VI in the 16th century, as well as the third-longest-serving pope in history, after St. Peter and Pius IX.
