Healing the abuse cases.Vatican City -- At the end of the Irish bishops' ad limina lim·i·na n. A plural of limen. visit to Rome, Archbishop Sean Brady of Armagh, primate of all Ireland Primate of All Ireland is a title held by the Archbishops of Armagh, in both the Roman Catholic and Church of Ireland traditions, to signify that within their respective churches they are the senior churchmen in the island of Ireland. , thanked Pope Benedict XVI  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. for his support in helping to bring healing to those "who have had their trust betrayed ... and often their faith destroyed" through the abusive actions of some priests and religious. Addressing the bishops, the Pope referred to the abuse scandals and reminded them of their task to rebuild the lost trust. After extending an invitation to Benedict to visit Ireland, Archbishop Brady commented on the "social, moral and spiritual challenges" visible in his country and mentioned measures he hoped to take for a renewed evangelization e·van·gel·ize v. e·van·gel·ized, e·van·gel·iz·ing, e·van·gel·iz·es v.tr. 1. To preach the gospel to. 2. To convert to Christianity. v.intr. To preach the gospel. there (Zenit, Oct. 30, 2006). |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion