No Small Doings in Turkey

Despite the undeniably real threat of death, Pope Benedict takes a Christian message of peace, tolerance, understanding, human communion and reconciliation into hostile territory and makes the appeal for valuing life and each other. As hard as it is for some to believe, despite a history pockmarked with warts, there is a reason that the Catholic Church survives and thrives two thousand years on, and it is on display at this very moment.

Here is another.