Pope Benedict XVI-- Totally Awesome Influence on World
Eugene Delgaudio, president of Public Advocate salutes the pontiff on his long service for years to fighting absolute evil in the world.
Delgaudio said "Working with a previous Pope, John Paul, who was extremely popular, on theology and religious values, this gentle soul, the current pope, Benedict XVI, has long held the intellectual glue, and clamp, to keep world gone mad together."
And liberals worldwide hated him for it and attack him daily even with his classy "retirement" announcement-- only done every 600 years or so.
The pope said in part:
"I have convoked you to this Consistory, not only for the three canonizations, but also to communicate to you a decision of great importance for the life of the Church. After having repeatedly examined my conscience before God, I have come to the certainty that my strengths, due to an advanced age, are no longer suited to an adequate exercise of the Petrine ministry...."
see the full statement at
http://en.radiovaticana.va/Articolo.asp?c=663815