Africa: The Church committed to peace and reconciliation

To commit to peace, justice and reconciliation and to strengthen the faith, but above all to never surrender to discouragement and despair, relying instead in Gods mercy -- After three weeks of work, the Synods final message was presented at the Holy Sees Press Conference on October 23rd.The message addresses the African people and emphasizes the importance of generating peace and justice in the family and society, in a world where politicians must serve the common good. It underlines the need to safeguard the children and the environment as well as the need to change the principles that regulate the financial world.The Synod Fathers also considered the many African immigrants, insisting on the pro ...

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