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Il testamento spirituale di Joseph Ratzinger

Il ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ž ๐๐ข ๐‰๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฉ๐ก ๐‘๐š๐ญ๐ณ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ diffuso dopo la sua morte, ma composto nel 2006, ci consegna, nella sua parte centrale, quella delle esortazioni, una sintesi illuminante del suo pensiero:

โ€œ๐š๐š’๐š–๐šŠ๐š—๐šŽ๐š๐šŽ ๐šœ๐šŠ๐š•๐š๐š’ ๐š—๐šŽ๐š•๐š•๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š๐šŽ! ๐™ฝ๐š˜๐š— ๐š•๐šŠ๐šœ๐šŒ๐š’๐šŠ๐š๐šŽ๐šŸ๐š’ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š—๐š๐š˜๐š—๐š๐šŽ๐š›๐šŽ!

๐š‚๐š™๐šŽ๐šœ๐šœ๐š˜ ๐šœ๐šŽ๐š–๐š‹๐š›๐šŠ ๐šŒ๐š‘๐šŽ ๐š•๐šŠ ๐šœ๐šŒ๐š’๐šŽ๐š—๐šฃ๐šŠ โ€” ๐š•๐šŽ ๐šœ๐šŒ๐š’๐šŽ๐š—๐šฃ๐šŽ ๐š—๐šŠ๐š๐šž๐š›๐šŠ๐š•๐š’ ๐š๐šŠ ๐šž๐š— ๐š•๐šŠ๐š๐š˜ ๐šŽ ๐š•๐šŠ ๐š›๐š’๐šŒ๐šŽ๐š›๐šŒ๐šŠ ๐šœ๐š๐š˜๐š›๐š’๐šŒ๐šŠ (๐š’๐š— ๐š™๐šŠ๐š›๐š๐š’๐šŒ๐š˜๐š•๐šŠ๐š›๐šŽ ๐š•โ€™๐šŽ๐šœ๐šŽ๐š๐šŽ๐šœ๐š’ ๐š๐šŽ๐š•๐š•๐šŠ ๐š‚๐šŠ๐šŒ๐š›๐šŠ ๐š‚๐šŒ๐š›๐š’๐š๐š๐šž๐š›๐šŠ) ๐š๐šŠ๐š•๐š•โ€™๐šŠ๐š•๐š๐š›๐š˜ โ€” ๐šœ๐š’๐šŠ๐š—๐š˜ ๐š’๐š— ๐š๐š›๐šŠ๐š๐š˜ ๐š๐š’ ๐š˜๐š๐š๐š›๐š’๐š›๐šŽ ๐š›๐š’๐šœ๐šž๐š•๐š๐šŠ๐š๐š’ ๐š’๐š—๐šŒ๐š˜๐š—๐š๐šž๐š๐šŠ๐š‹๐š’๐š•๐š’ ๐š’๐š— ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š—๐š๐š›๐šŠ๐šœ๐š๐š˜ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š— ๐š•๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š๐šŽ ๐šŒ๐šŠ๐š๐š๐š˜๐š•๐š’๐šŒ๐šŠ.

๐™ท๐š˜ ๐šŸ๐š’๐šœ๐šœ๐šž๐š๐š˜ ๐š•๐šŽ ๐š๐š›๐šŠ๐šœ๐š๐š˜๐š›๐š–๐šŠ๐šฃ๐š’๐š˜๐š—๐š’ ๐š๐šŽ๐š•๐š•๐šŽ ๐šœ๐šŒ๐š’๐šŽ๐š—๐šฃ๐šŽ ๐š—๐šŠ๐š๐šž๐š›๐šŠ๐š•๐š’ ๐šœ๐š’๐š— ๐š๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š–๐š™๐š’ ๐š•๐š˜๐š—๐š๐šŠ๐š—๐š’ ๐šŽ ๐š‘๐š˜ ๐š™๐š˜๐š๐šž๐š๐š˜ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š—๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐š๐šŠ๐š›๐šŽ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š–๐šŽ, ๐šŠ๐š• ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š—๐š๐š›๐šŠ๐š›๐š’๐š˜, ๐šœ๐š’๐šŠ๐š—๐š˜ ๐šœ๐šŸ๐šŠ๐š—๐š’๐š๐šŽ ๐šŠ๐š™๐š™๐šŠ๐š›๐šŽ๐š—๐š๐š’ ๐šŒ๐šŽ๐š›๐š๐šŽ๐šฃ๐šฃ๐šŽ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š—๐š๐š›๐š˜ ๐š•๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š๐šŽ, ๐š๐š’๐š–๐š˜๐šœ๐š๐š›๐šŠ๐š—๐š๐š˜๐šœ๐š’ ๐šŽ๐šœ๐šœ๐šŽ๐š›๐šŽ ๐š—๐š˜๐š— ๐šœ๐šŒ๐š’๐šŽ๐š—๐šฃ๐šŠ, ๐š–๐šŠ ๐š’๐š—๐š๐šŽ๐š›๐š™๐š›๐šŽ๐š๐šŠ๐šฃ๐š’๐š˜๐š—๐š’ ๐š๐š’๐š•๐š˜๐šœ๐š˜๐š๐š’๐šŒ๐š‘๐šŽ ๐šœ๐š˜๐š•๐š˜ ๐šŠ๐š™๐š™๐šŠ๐š›๐šŽ๐š—๐š๐šŽ๐š–๐šŽ๐š—๐š๐šŽ ๐šœ๐š™๐šŽ๐š๐š๐šŠ๐š—๐š๐š’ ๐šŠ๐š•๐š•๐šŠ ๐šœ๐šŒ๐š’๐šŽ๐š—๐šฃ๐šŠ; ๐šŒ๐š˜๐šœ๐š’ฬ€ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š–๐šŽ, ๐šโ€™๐šŠ๐š•๐š๐š›๐š˜๐š—๐š๐šŽ, ๐šŽฬ€ ๐š—๐šŽ๐š• ๐š๐š’๐šŠ๐š•๐š˜๐š๐š˜ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š— ๐š•๐šŽ ๐šœ๐šŒ๐š’๐šŽ๐š—๐šฃ๐šŽ ๐š—๐šŠ๐š๐šž๐š›๐šŠ๐š•๐š’ ๐šŒ๐š‘๐šŽ ๐šŠ๐š—๐šŒ๐š‘๐šŽ ๐š•๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š๐šŽ ๐š‘๐šŠ ๐š’๐š–๐š™๐šŠ๐š›๐šŠ๐š๐š˜ ๐šŠ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š–๐š™๐š›๐šŽ๐š—๐š๐šŽ๐š›๐šŽ ๐š–๐šŽ๐š๐š•๐š’๐š˜ ๐š’๐š• ๐š•๐š’๐š–๐š’๐š๐šŽ ๐š๐šŽ๐š•๐š•๐šŠ ๐š™๐š˜๐š›๐š๐šŠ๐š๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š•๐š•๐šŽ ๐šœ๐šž๐šŽ ๐šŠ๐š๐š๐šŽ๐š›๐š–๐šŠ๐šฃ๐š’๐š˜๐š—๐š’, ๐šŽ ๐š๐šž๐š—๐šš๐šž๐šŽ ๐š•๐šŠ ๐šœ๐šž๐šŠ ๐šœ๐š™๐šŽ๐šŒ๐š’๐š๐š’๐šŒ๐š’๐š๐šŠฬ€. ๐š‚๐š˜๐š—๐š˜ ๐š˜๐š›๐š–๐šŠ๐š’ ๐šœ๐šŽ๐šœ๐šœ๐šŠ๐š—๐šโ€™๐šŠ๐š—๐š—๐š’ ๐šŒ๐š‘๐šŽ ๐šŠ๐šŒ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š–๐š™๐šŠ๐š๐š—๐š˜ ๐š’๐š• ๐šŒ๐šŠ๐š–๐š–๐š’๐š—๐š˜ ๐š๐šŽ๐š•๐š•๐šŠ ๐šƒ๐šŽ๐š˜๐š•๐š˜๐š๐š’๐šŠ, ๐š’๐š— ๐š™๐šŠ๐š›๐š๐š’๐šŒ๐š˜๐š•๐šŠ๐š›๐šŽ ๐š๐šŽ๐š•๐š•๐šŽ ๐š‚๐šŒ๐š’๐šŽ๐š—๐šฃ๐šŽ ๐š‹๐š’๐š‹๐š•๐š’๐šŒ๐š‘๐šŽ, ๐šŽ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š— ๐š’๐š• ๐šœ๐šž๐šœ๐šœ๐šŽ๐š๐šž๐š’๐š›๐šœ๐š’ ๐š๐šŽ๐š•๐š•๐šŽ ๐š๐š’๐šŸ๐šŽ๐š›๐šœ๐šŽ ๐š๐šŽ๐š—๐šŽ๐š›๐šŠ๐šฃ๐š’๐š˜๐š—๐š’ ๐š‘๐š˜ ๐šŸ๐š’๐šœ๐š๐š˜ ๐šŒ๐š›๐š˜๐š•๐š•๐šŠ๐š›๐šŽ ๐š๐šŽ๐šœ๐š’ ๐šŒ๐š‘๐šŽ ๐šœ๐šŽ๐š–๐š‹๐š›๐šŠ๐šŸ๐šŠ๐š—๐š˜ ๐š’๐š—๐šŒ๐š›๐š˜๐š•๐š•๐šŠ๐š‹๐š’๐š•๐š’, ๐š๐š’๐š–๐š˜๐šœ๐š๐š›๐šŠ๐š—๐š๐š˜๐šœ๐š’ ๐šŽ๐šœ๐šœ๐šŽ๐š›๐šŽ ๐šœ๐šŽ๐š–๐š™๐š•๐š’๐šŒ๐š’ ๐š’๐š™๐š˜๐š๐šŽ๐šœ๐š’: ๐š•๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š—๐šŽ๐š›๐šŠ๐šฃ๐š’๐š˜๐š—๐šŽ ๐š•๐š’๐š‹๐šŽ๐š›๐šŠ๐š•๐šŽ (๐™ท๐šŠ๐š›๐š—๐šŠ๐šŒ๐š”, ๐™น๐šžฬˆ๐š•๐š’๐šŒ๐š‘๐šŽ๐š› ๐šŽ๐šŒ๐šŒ.), ๐š•๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š—๐šŽ๐š›๐šŠ๐šฃ๐š’๐š˜๐š—๐šŽ ๐šŽ๐šœ๐š’๐šœ๐š๐šŽ๐š—๐šฃ๐š’๐šŠ๐š•๐š’๐šœ๐š๐šŠ (๐™ฑ๐šž๐š•๐š๐š–๐šŠ๐š—๐š— ๐šŽ๐šŒ๐šŒ.), ๐š•๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š—๐šŽ๐š›๐šŠ๐šฃ๐š’๐š˜๐š—๐šŽ ๐š–๐šŠ๐š›๐šก๐š’๐šœ๐š๐šŠ. ๐™ท๐š˜ ๐šŸ๐š’๐šœ๐š๐š˜ ๐šŽ ๐šŸ๐šŽ๐š๐š˜ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š–๐šŽ ๐š๐šŠ๐š• ๐š๐š›๐š˜๐šŸ๐š’๐š๐š•๐š’๐š˜ ๐š๐šŽ๐š•๐š•๐šŽ ๐š’๐š™๐š˜๐š๐šŽ๐šœ๐š’ ๐šœ๐š’๐šŠ ๐šŽ๐š–๐šŽ๐š›๐šœ๐šŠ ๐šŽ๐š ๐šŽ๐š–๐šŽ๐š›๐š๐šŠ ๐š—๐šž๐š˜๐šŸ๐šŠ๐š–๐šŽ๐š—๐š๐šŽ ๐š•๐šŠ ๐š›๐šŠ๐š๐š’๐š˜๐š—๐šŽ๐šŸ๐š˜๐š•๐šŽ๐šฃ๐šฃ๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š•๐š•๐šŠ ๐š๐šŽ๐š๐šŽ.

๐™ถ๐šŽ๐šœ๐šžฬ€ ๐™ฒ๐š›๐š’๐šœ๐š๐š˜ ๐šŽฬ€ ๐šŸ๐šŽ๐š›๐šŠ๐š–๐šŽ๐š—๐š๐šŽ ๐š•๐šŠ ๐šŸ๐š’๐šŠ, ๐š•๐šŠ ๐šŸ๐šŽ๐š›๐š’๐š๐šŠฬ€ ๐šŽ ๐š•๐šŠ ๐šŸ๐š’๐š๐šŠ โ€” ๐šŽ ๐š•๐šŠ ๐™ฒ๐š‘๐š’๐šŽ๐šœ๐šŠ, ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š— ๐š๐šž๐š๐š๐šŽ ๐š•๐šŽ ๐šœ๐šž๐šŽ ๐š’๐š—๐šœ๐šž๐š๐š๐š’๐šŒ๐š’๐šŽ๐š—๐šฃ๐šŽ, ๐šŽฬ€ ๐šŸ๐šŽ๐š›๐šŠ๐š–๐šŽ๐š—๐š๐šŽ ๐š’๐š• ๐š‚๐šž๐š˜ ๐šŒ๐š˜๐š›๐š™๐š˜.โ€

Traggo personalmente un grande conforto da queste parole che ho piรน volte letto e riletto dal giorno della loro pubblicazione. Sono allโ€™unisono parole di una semplicitร  e di una ricchezza che trovo straordinaria.

Giorgio Bruzzone

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