Former rector of pontifical institute says political atmosphere in Egypt feels like the end of the Ottoman Empire
Topic: Tunisia
Vatican expert: Police can’t stop north Africa protests
Posted on Monday, 31 January 2011 Tags: Copts, Egypt, Fr Justo Lacunza Balda, Hosni Mubarak, Middle East Christians, Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Tunisia
Pope Francis, as I hoped, will complete Pope Benedict’s unfinished encyclical: it will be a striking illustration of the hermeneutic of continuity
By William Oddie