by Antonio Spadaro, Giovanni Sale · Rizzoli · tapa dura · ISBN 9788817094153
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«Il coraggio e l'audacia» is the historical essay by Antonio Spadaro and Giovanni Sale, published by Rizzoli in hardcover (243 pages, Italian).
The book traces the history of the Catholic Church through twelve popes, from Pius IX to Francis, with the journal «La Civiltà Cattolica», founded by Jesuits in 1850, as its guiding thread. It brings together writings and speeches of the pontiffs in audiences with their editors and shows the publication's role in modern Italy up to 2016.
Published on February 9, 2017, it is part of Rizzoli's Saggi italiani collection; the work covers the period 1850-2016.
For readers of Church history, the papacy and Catholic journalism.
Antonio Spadaro, SJ is an Italian Jesuit priest, journalist and writer.
