The Papal Week That Was
The theme that Benedict chose for the visit was "Christ Our Hope." That determinedly Christocentric focus was sustained through these days. Permit me a brief word on the several events. The first was not on the official program. It was the news conference on the plane coming over. The first question, not surprisingly, was about the sex abuse crisis. Benedict's response might be described in other contexts as a preemptive strike. By addressing the question ... Full Story »
Posted by Roland F. Hirsch


