The Latin Patriarch Speaks about Situation in Gaza

(11 Jan 09 - RV) The Latin Patriarch, His Beatitude Fouad Twal made an address today on the current conflict in Gaza at the end of the Christian schoolchildren’s procession through Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas. In his Comments he said that this outbreak of violence brings nothing but complications in the quest for a just settlement to the conflict which is fervently sought by people across this land and indeed across the world.
Vatican Radio’s Philippa Hitchen is in Bethlehem with a delegation of european and North American bishops who are there in support of Christians living in the holy land. She told us more...