Signs of the times. Popes do not fall from the sky ; The abuse scandal ; Causes of the crisis and a new opportunity ; The global catastrophe ; Dictatorship of relativism ; Time for conversion
The Pontificate. Habemus papam ; In the shoes of the fisherman ; Ecumenism and the dialogue with Islam ; Proclaiming the Gospel ; The journeys of a shepherd ; The Williamson Affair
Where do we go from here? Church, faith, and society ; Overdue reforms? ; How is the Church renewed? ; Mary and the message of Fatima ; The return of Jesus Chris ; On the last things
Appendix. Serious sins against defenseless children : form the Pastoral Letter to the Catholics of Ireland, dated March 19, 2010 ; Faith and violence : from the "Regensburg Address", dated September 12, 2006 ; AIDS and the humanization of sexuality : from the interview during the flight to Cameroon on March 17, 2009 ; Benedict XVI : curriculum vitae and a brief chronicle of the pontificate
"Popes do not usually grant book-length interviews to journalists. And never before has a pope given as in-depth and extensive interview as this one, answering so many direct questions on so many personal and controversial topics. ... As believers and non-believers alike read this book, many will be challenged to reconsider what they think they know about Pope Benedict XVI and the future of the Catholic Church."--Inside flap