GermanPope(2005), baptized Joseph Alois Ratzinger (b.1927) Popularity:
“These days we are all pained by the disaster caused by the hurricane in the United States of America. I want to ensure my prayer for the dead and their relatives, for the wounded without a roof, for the sick, the children, the elderly and I bless those who are busy with the difficult rescue and rebuilding operation.”
“May all those who stop to contemplate the statue be encouraged to live their daily work in the spirit of Christ and in ardent love for the work of redemption.”
“Let us pray that the Holy Spirit illuminates, inspires and guides the work of the synod and pushes us to charity, agreement and the service of the truth.”