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    AmP Countdown: Time left to demand that Congress make health care reform pro-life: 2009-11-07 18:00:00 GMT-05:00


    Sunday, October 14, 2007

    Pope urges release of two priests kidnapped in Iraq

    Reuters:

    Pope Benedict appealed on Sunday for the release of two Catholic priests kidnapped in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, with reports in Iraq saying they were being held for $1 million ransom.

    The Pontiff told pilgrims at his weekly Angelus address in St Peter's Square that two priests of the Syrian Catholic Church had been taken "and are now threatened with death".

    "I appeal to the kidnappers to release these two priests quickly and I underline once again that violence cannot bring relief to this tense

    Rocco has a full translation of the Pope's Sunday angelus.

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