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Romano Amerio

Roman catholic theologian (1905–1997).

Born January 17th, 1905 in Lugano.

Died January 16th, 1997 at 91 years old in Lugano.

Occupations
classical philologist, philosopher, theologian
Wikipedia

When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche