Barbarius quoted Magnifica Humanitas by Pope Leo XIV
Encyclical letter of his Holiness Pope Leo XIV on safeguarding the human person in the …
The twentieth-century Catholic author J.R.R. Tolkien, in the words of a protagonist in one of his novels, described our responsibility in this way: "It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us for the succour of those years wherein we are set, uprooting the evil in the fields that we know, so that those who live after may have clean earth to till."
— Magnifica Humanitas by Pope Leo XIV (Page 80)
Of all the unexpected things in this thoroughly interesting and thought-provoking read, the Pope quoting Gandalf has got to be up there...