38 CATHOLIC NEW YORK July 20, 2017 Cardinal Joachim Meisner Joaquin Navarro-Valls Retired Former Vatican Spokesman WAS 80

ope Francis mourned the death Berlin between 1980 and 1988. St. John oaquin Navarro-Valls, who spent Valls joined Opus Dei after meeting of German Cardinal Joachim Paul II named him a cardinal in 1983. 22 years as director of the Vati- St. Josemaria Escriva. He studied in- PMeisner, retired archbishop of He served as archbishop of Cologne Jcan press office, died at home in ternal medicine and psychiatry before Cologne, praising his “deep faith and for 25 years, from his installation in Rome July 5 following a battle with obtaining degrees in journalism and sincere love for the Church.” 1989 to his retirement in 2014. pancreatic cancer. He was 80. communications sciences. He moved The cardinal died in his sleep July He was one of four cardinals who last The current director of the Vatican to Rome in 1970, where he collaborat- 5 while on vacation in southern Ger- year formally asked to press office, Greg Burke, announced ed with the Opus Dei founder. many. He was 83. clarify his teaching on Communion for his death on Twitter. In a statement He became a correspondent for In a telegram to Cardinal Rainer the divorced and civilly remarried. to Catholic News Service, Burke said the Spanish newspaper ABC and Woelki of Cologne, Pope Francis ex- When the four prelates did not re- he did not always agree with Navarro- was elected twice as president of the pressed his condolences and sadness ceive a response, they released the Valls, but his predecessor “always be- Rome-based Foreign Press Associa- for the “dearly departed pastor.” letter to the press saying, “We have haved like a Christian gentleman—and tion in Italy before becoming the first The cardinal was committed to pro- noted a grave disorientation and great those can be hard to find these days.” lay journalist to become director of claiming the Gospel, the pope said, confusion of many faithful regarding “Joaquin Navarro embodied what Er- the Vatican Press Office when he was and he prayed God would reward him extremely important matters for the nest Hemingway defined as courage: appointed by St. John Paul II in 1984. for his “faithful and fearless dedica- life of the Church,” especially given grace under pressure. I got to know Na- An author of books on the family tion to the well-being of the people the contrasting interpretations— varro when I was working for Time, and and fluent in several languages, he of the East and West,” referring to the even among bishops—of Chapter 8 of the magazine named John Paul II Man traveled with St. John Paul on almost cardinal’s delicate service as bishop “,” the chapter dealing of the Year. I expected to find a man of all his apostolic journeys and became a of a divided Berlin. with ministry to the divorced in his faith, but I found a man of faith who well-recognized figure. When was divided, the exhortation on the family. was also a first-class professional.” In 1992, Navarro-Valls overhauled Diocese of Berlin was complex as it The cardinal’s birthplace was the Burke said he remembered watching the press office with a $2 million tech- included East and West Berlin and city of Wroclaw, now part of . Navarro-Valls closely during the 1994 nological face-lift along with much- stretched up to the Baltic Sea. Resid- Ordained a priest in 1962, he worked U.N. International Conference on Pop- needed, modernized facilities. He also ing in East Berlin, the cardinal was in Heiligenstadt, , and ulation and Development in Cairo. revolutionized the distribution of ma- one of few people authorized to cross later became regional director of Cari- “It was fascinating to see someone terial by making archives, documents frequently into West Berlin, and he tas, the international Catholic assis- who was defending the faith, but he and statistics concerning the pope’s was known as “the bishop who passed tance and development agency. He was wasn’t on the defensive. He was lead- activity available online. through the wall.” named auxiliary bishop of -Mein- ing the fight.” The Funeral Mass was offered July 7 at Cardinal Meisner was bishop of ingen, East Germany, in 1975. —CNS Born in Cartagena, Spain, Navarro- the Basilica of St. Eugene in Rome . —CNS

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