Eduardo Francisco Pironio

Eduardo Francisco Pironio (3 December 1920 – 5 February 1998) was an Argentine prelate of the Catholic Church.

Quotes

• Active participation of lay faithful in the evangelisation mission of the Church is neither a question of substitution nor ambition for power: it is a sacramental need which comes to us from baptism and confirmation.
  • Cardinal Eduardo PIRONIO (President of the Pontifical Council for Laity, Vatican City) (1994) The African Synod