Benin Seminarians look forward to the Pope's visit

On Saturday, Pope Benedict visits seminarians and religious at the Seminary of St. Gall in Ouidah, Benin and is due to pray at the tomb of Cardinal Bernardin Gantin from Benin and a former Curial colleague of Cardinal Josef Ratzinger. The seminary today hosts 147 students and religious from Benin and other African nations. Our correspondent in Cotonou, Fr. Moses Hamungole speaks with one seminarian there about his expectations and hopes for Saturday’s papal visit. Rev. Deacon Cosmas Ekwuribe from Aba Diocese in Nigeria remarks on the post-synodal Apostolic Exhortation for the African continent, hopes for the clergy and on Cardinal Gantin as a role model for young men studying for the priesthood. Listen to the interview: