Pope Benedict XVI sends message to Poland in remembrance of Pope John Paul II
Vatican City, Oct. 17, 2006 (CNA) - The Vatican released today the text of a video message recorded by Pope Benedict XVI to the people of Poland. The nation celebrated its sixth annual “Day of the Pope” yesterday, commemorating the election of Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla as Pope John Paul II. Pope Benedict’s message was broadcast on Polish television.
Recalling the day of John Paul II's election, Pope Benedict said he can "still hear the echo" of the words pronounced by Karol Wojtyla as he accepted his election to the Papacy, and also remembers his "prophetic call: 'Do not be afraid! Open the doors to Christ!'"
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