2011年4月24日星期日

To suffer on good Friday, Pope uses TV to field questions | Philadelphia-Philadelphia Inquirer

RICCARDO DE LUCA / associated press Pope Benedict XVI unveiling a Crucifixat the passion Christ mass on Friday. Posted on sat, Apr 23, 2011 by Frances d ' Emilio associated PressVATICAN city - in a never before move, instead of Pope Benedict XVI a televised televised question and answer session good Friday, queries from as far away as Japan, Iraq and the Ivory Coast to topics fields as far-ranging as death mark, Violence, intimidation and suffer.

Benedict tells a Japanese woman frightened by the earthquake and tsunami are a Muslim woman in their home, which was their suffering not in vain, and backed-up in violence shaken Ivory Coast of Vatican peace efforts are.

TV the Pope to seven questions amongst the thousands of Catholics and non Catholics alike replied a recorded appearance on Italian State the solemn day when Christians think online submitted about the crucifixion of Christ.

The unusual TV appearance aired before Benedict of an evening prayer service to St. Peter's Basilica and the night way cross procession at the Colosseum of Rome under the Presidency.

During the Q & A dressed in white robes, Benedict was sitting on a desk and spoke softly in Italian. The first question came from Elena, 7, the Japanese girl who the Pope said that many children of their age were killed in the accident March 11 and why children be asked so sad.

"I have the same questions: why do you have so much life suffer while others in the user experience?" Benedict said. "And we have the answers, but we know that Jesus suffered as you do, a innocent."

Try words of comfort, the Pope said: "even if we are still sad, God is on your side."

A Muslim woman of C?te d'Ivoire, where the political stand-off deadly fight months caused have, asked the Pope: "as Ambassador of Jesus, what you rates for our country?"

Benedict told her that the Vatican did what it could and said that he asked an African Cardinal to go to the C?te d ' Ivoire ", try to give to the different groups and different people promotion speak with a fresh start."

Another question came from young people in Baghdad that Iraqi capital, where Christians have warfare and intensive religious persecution was flee.

"We Christians in Baghdad as Jesus, tracked" came the question, along with a plea for advice on how you fellow help Christians to rethink their desire to emigrate. Benedict replied that he was praying daily for the Christians in the Iraq, and urged them "believe, have patience."

A woman whose Middle old son in a vegetative state Easter 2009 since wanted to know whether his body had left his soul.

Benedict assures the mother, that his soul "in his body."

During the Vatican's usual good Friday routine, elsewhere in the world, the Q & A session departed tagged old Christian practices the solemn day.

Filled in Jerusalem Christian pilgrimage crucifixion of Jesus to commemorate two millennia in the cobbled streets of the walled Old City. Thousands of international visitors and local Christians traced Christ last steps of Via Dolorosa from, or "Way of suffering." The route ends in the old church of Holy Sepulchre Church, revered as the site for Jesus crucifixion, burial and resurrection at Easter.

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