Manuel Monteiro de Castro

Manuel Monteiro de Castro (29 March 1938–) is a Portuguese prelate of the Catholic Church.

Quotes

• When values have their foundation in man, they are very fragile. It's enough to look at the 20th century.
  • Euthanasia similar to Hitler’s racial purging, says Nuncio in Spain (8 April 2008)

• It's a tribunal because it judges. Penitentiary because it deals with penance and Apostolic because the Lord has told us to forgive, therefore it does just that.
  • Cardinal Monteiro de Castro: "The mission of the Apostolic Penitentiary is to judge and forgive" (17 March 2012)