Sunday, April 24, 2011

Pope's Easter Message Addresses Libya, Migrants To Europe

Pope Benedict XVI's Easter message today focused on a number of areas of political conflict around the world. AP reports that he called for diplomacy to prevail in Libya and urged European countries to accept migrants from Libya and elsewhere in North Africa. Meanwhile a basilica in Rome is serving as a haven for 150 Gypsies whose trailer settlements are being dismantled by the city.