Pope, Pakistani president meet in Italy, stress need to end religious discriminationCASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — The Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI and the president of Pakistan discussed the need to end religious discrimination during a meeting at the papal summer retreat. Pope makes first appearance with cast-free wrist, says it’s “free” but a bit sluggishCASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Benedict XVI made his first public appearance since having the cast removed from his broken right wrist, joking Sunday that his hand was “freed,” but still a bit sluggish. Pope Benedict XVI: Nazi concentration camps were ‘extreme symbols of evil’CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy —Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday that Nazi concentration camps were “extreme symbols of evil” and hell on earth. Pope Benedict XVI says Nazi concentration camps were ‘extreme symbols of evil’CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy —Pope Benedict XVI says that Nazi concentration camps were “extreme symbols of evil” and hell on earth. |