Due to a lack of security and the government’s refusal to intervene, authorities are urging all Catholic religious communities to leave the country.
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Pope Calls for Protection of Civilians in Libya
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In an appeal launched after reciting the Angelus yesterday in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Beneidcct XVI addressed the “alarming news” coming out of Libya and called upon those in positions of military and political responsibility to keep the well-being of the citizens at heart and to guarantee the arrival of humanitarian aid.
