against the genocide in Darfur? Does the Pope ask Catholics to give asylum to the Iraqis fleeing their war-torn country.
2007-01-07 03:00:04 · 9 answers · asked by Hatikvah 7 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Pope Expresses Concern for Middle East in Christmas Message
The pope appealed to all those who hold in their hands the fate of Iraq to bring an end to the brutal violence that has brought so much bloodshed in the country. He also called for an end to fratricidal conflicts in Darfur and throughout Africa.
http://www.voanews.com/english/CR-CASTELFRANCO-POPE-XMAS.cfm
Pope calls for global assistance to Iraqi refugees
As violence continues to make life intolerable for many people in Iraq, Pope Benedict XVI, head of th world's 1.2 billion Roman Catholics, has made an appeal to the international community for direct assistance to those forced to leave their homes as a result of the "dramatic situation" in the country.
http://www.speroforum.com/site/article.asp?idarticle=7103
2007-01-07 03:18:08 · answer #1 · answered by Br. Dymphna S.F.O 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Its fairly trouble-free fairly - speaking right into a hair dryer conveys the image of being loopy, which isn't a astonishing image for clergy to convey. As distinctive adult adult males and ladies have stated, for people who say you talk to God 'with the aid of employing the middle' or 'on your head', it conveys a manner of deep thought, contemplation and spirituality. you will possibly have not something profound to declare in spite of each thing of it yet on the least you may look basically a sprint deep and psychological on an identical time doing it. additionally, hair dryers are a reasonably present day invention and the Catholic church is inherently gradual regarding updating its rites and ideology to embody new techniques. Its fairly like an oil tanker in that relish - it takes a million/2 of an hour to stop and a million/2 of an afternoon to do an entire turn and it hates doing the two as nicely.
2016-10-30 06:02:17 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, one example is Pope Benedict XVI's Christmas message to the world where he says:
+ Darfur: I pray to God ... that in Darfur and throughout Africa there will be an end to fratricidal conflicts, that the open wounds in that continent will quickly heal and that the steps being made towards reconciliation, democracy and development will be consolidated.
+ Iraqis: I appeal to all those who hold in their hands the fate of Iraq, that there will be an end to the brutal violence that has brought so much bloodshed to the country, and that every one of its inhabitants will be safe to lead a normal life.
Here is text of the complete message: http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/messages/urbi/documents/hf_ben-xvi_mes_20061225_urbi_en.html
With love in Christ.
2007-01-07 16:28:41 · answer #3 · answered by imacatholic2 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I've heard him say things about Darfur.
That is worth about nothing. Unless someone wants to interfere with a military it isn't going to change.
2007-01-07 03:07:06 · answer #4 · answered by Alex 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
The pope is a joke. In fact, the entire Catholic religion is a farce for believing that the pope is infallable. Infallable my A S S. They should read a little history about the papacy and see how corrupt and wicked some of our great popes have been.
2007-01-07 03:05:04 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 2⤋
No.
Nor does he hand out ANY MONEY AT ALL--EVER!
One way street at the Vatican and its world wide BANKS!
2007-01-07 03:15:27 · answer #6 · answered by whynotaskdon 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Yes. What do you want him to do? Send in the Swiss guard with their wee knifes.
2007-01-07 03:09:03 · answer #7 · answered by Fitz 3 · 1⤊ 2⤋
Is this a rhetorical question?
2007-01-07 03:04:27 · answer #8 · answered by fisneaky 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋
he only pays attention to europe and muslims
2007-01-07 03:05:33 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋