Pope Benedict XVI

Abbas receives warm welcome in Rome

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas received a warm welcome from Pope Benedict XVI during a three-day visit to Rome.

By Ruth Ellen Gruber December 18, 2012 4:36 pm

The U.S. State Department asked Pope Benedict XVI to push for the release of Alan Gross from a Cuban jail during his visit to the island nation.

March 29, 2012 1:44 pm

Alan Gross’ family is appealing to Pope Benedict XVI to plea for Alan Gross’ release when he visits Cuba.

March 7, 2012 10:57 pm

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