Pope addresses United Nations

April 18, 2008 – 5:34 pm

Following a tearful meeting with victims of childhood sexual abuse by priests, Pope Benedict XVI visits the United Nations in New York on Friday to deliver an address to the General Assembly described as his “first foray onto the world stage.”


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