via usatoday.com
The pope offered condolences and expressed his grief for the victims and their families during his traditional Sunday Angelus prayer.
He compared the attack to bombs placed near churches in Iraq, saying both are meant to intimidate Christians and prevent them from attending services. Benedict has repeatedly denounced the violent campaign against Christians in Iraq blamed on al-Qaeda militants.
Read the whole article here: http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2011-01-01-pope-attacks-on-christians_N...
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