Pope Benedict XVI: "Europe, Be Not Afraid!"

From Santiago de Compostela and from Barcelona, Benedict XVI's appeal that the continent open itself to God and return to pronouncing his name not in vain, but in joy and holiness. With the cross as the "pole star" 

by Sandro Magister

ROME, November 8, 2010 – As he almost always does after one of his voyages, at the general audience next Wednesday Benedict XVI will comment on the visit he made on Saturday and Sunday to Santiago de Compostela and Barcelona.

But one thing became clear right from the start of the trip. The pope's gaze did not remain confined to the two cities, and not even to Spain, but embraced Europe and humanity as a whole.

Read this article here: http://chiesa.espresso.repubblica.it/articolo/1345475?eng=y

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