World Day of Peace Message
Posted by Tom McFeely
Thursday, January 01, 2009 2:16 PM
The Pope visits the Nativity in St. Peter's Square following an evening prayer service Dec. 31. (CNS/Reuters)
Here is the official text of Pope Benedict XVI’s 2009 World Day of Peace message (footnotes can be viewed by going to the Vatican website here):
FIGHTING POVERTY TO BUILD PEACE
1. Once again, as the new year begins, I want to extend good wishes for peace to people everywhere. With this Message I would like to propose a reflection on the theme: Fighting Poverty to Build Peace. Back in 1993, my... READ MORE
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