7/09/2009 15.57.37
Pope Appeals for End to Bloodshed in Afghanistan (17 Sep 09 - RV) On Thursday Pope Benedict appealed for an end to bloodshed in Afghanistan, expressing his hope that it "can be replaced in the end by peace" to which so many people "are committed and giving their lives". The Popes was reacting to news of the latest attack on peace keeping troops and civilians by Taliban militants. Vatican Press Office Director Fr. Federico Lombardi told journalists that the Pope was deeply saddened by what happened assuring his prayers for the victims and closeness to the families and everyone involved. "What hurts most - concluded Father Lombardi - is the fact that violence continues against people who are committed to peace". ------------------------------------ Post message: [email protected] Subscribe : [email protected] Unsubscribe : [email protected] List owner : [email protected] Homepage : http://proletar.8m.com/Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proletar/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proletar/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
