UN General Assembly: Cardinal Rodriguez of Caritas Nationalis Addresses Millennium Goals

The United Nations General Assembly opened yesterday with speeches by leaders from around the world, including George W. Bush of the United States and Nicolas Sarkozy of France.One of the topics being discussed by the General Assembly is the Millennium Development Goals, which aim to halve extreme poverty, reduce child mortality rates, and  fight disease epidemics such as AIDS and Malaria by 2015. The goals are a long way off from being achieved.  The President of Caritas Internationalis is Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez of Honduras. He told Charles Collins both the developed and developing worlds must do more to make progress...