remind priests that the confessional must not be a torture chamber, but rather an encounter with the Lord’s mercy' (Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium [24 November 2013], 44: AAS 105 [2013], 1038). I would also point out that the Eucharist 'is not a prize for the perfect, but a powerful medicine and nourishment for the weak' (ibid., 47: 1039)." This footnote 351 created confusion and still created confusion as of 2018. Schönborn's commentary at the official press conference The day Amoris laetitia was released, 8 April 2016, a press conference sponsored by the Vatican Press Office to present Amoris laetitia took place. During this press conference, Cardinal Christoph Schönborn (Archbishop of Vienna), Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri (Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops), Franco Miano, and Giuseppina De Simone, discussed the document. Cardinal Schönborn made a presentation of Amoris laetitia in which, regarding the possibility of access to the sacraments of Reconciliation and of the eucharist for Catholics living in "irregular" situations, he stated: In April 2016, after the release of Amoris laetitia, a journalist asked Pope Francis: "For a Catholic who wants to know: are there new, concrete possibilities that didn't exist before the publication of the exhortation or not?" Pope Francis replied: "I can say yes, period. But it would be an answer that is too small. I recommend that you read the presentation of Cardinal Schönborn, who is a great theologian. He was the secretary for the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, and he knows the doctrine of the faith well. In that presentation, your question will find an answer." Letter of the bishops of Buenos Aires In the beginning September 2016, the bishops of Buenos Aires sent their priests a document on the interpretation an application of the 8th chapter of Amoris laetitia; this interpretation was to integrate remarried divorcees with admission to the sacraments on a case-by-case basis. The same month, the pope stated concerning this document of the bishops of Buenos Aires that the "text is very good and fully captures the meaning of chapter VIII of the 'Amoris Laetitia'. There are no other interpretations. I am sure it will do much good. May the Lord reward you for this effort of pastoral charity." In the AAS of October 2016, the document of the bishops of Buenos Aires was published along with the previous answer of the pope; below the two documents was a