Letter 10073: The embassy I undertook on behalf of the Senate was not a success in the sense of achieving its stated objective,...

We all greatly marvel at the mystery of the Incarnation — and rightly so.

The situation is, as you will have gathered from the general news, one that calls for caution rather than boldness.

It's been a long time since you honored me with a letter.

I write to you from a Rome that is, in the literal sense, less Roman than the Rome I grew up in; the changes are...

...may he carry back your lasting affection and a greeting in return.