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Abuse victim in Malta sees Pope Benedict as a saint

April 23, 2010

In an emotional interview with Vatican journalist Andrea Tornielli of Il Giornale, an abuse victim who met with Pope Benedict XVI during the Pontiff's visit to Malta said that the session had restored his faith.

"I did not have any faith in priests. Now, after this moving experience, I have hope again," said Joseph Magro. "You people in Italy have a saint. Do you realize that? You have a saint!"

 


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  • Posted by: New Sister - Apr. 23, 2010 3:56 PM ET USA

    This is truly *THE POPE OF UNITY*

  • Posted by: New Sister - Apr. 23, 2010 11:49 AM ET USA

    as I've heard others already refer to him, cheers for "Pope Benedict the Great!"