An Open Letter to Pope Benedict XVI
by Angie Tibbs / May 11th, 2009 (6)

Your Holiness,

It was with great shock, sadness, and, yes, anger that I viewed the itinerary of your current trip to the Holy Land, a land beset by the unholiest of human actions.

I am very troubled and hugely disappointed that, as leader of the Catholic Church, you have chosen to ignore the people of Gaza, who, just three months ago, were being bombarded by land, sea, and air by the Israeli military.

Fourteen hundred of their loved ones, including over 400 children, were killed in that 22 day assault, killed without mercy by Jewish soldiers, supported by, in …

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