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Posted on October 11, 2022July 14, 2026 by Ian Watts

His Eminence Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga

A lovely letter came back to Anson today – never before had he known about the Vatican nor the Pope. The Cardinal sent a message of hope – an excellent opening to this new chapter of writing.

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