EWTN has made the full speech of the pope available in English, as translated by Asia news. The Vatican website continues to give only the Italian and the German.Here are extracts from the lecture that Pope Benedict had planned to give at La Sapienza University.And here is the full text in Italian (the Vatican website also offers it in German).

Rev. Joseph A. Komonchak, professor emeritus of the School of Theology and Religious Studies at the Catholic University of America, is a retired priest of the Archdiocese of New York.

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