All upright human conduct is hope in action. Our actions are never indifferent before God. Nor are they indifferent for the unfolding of history. Welcomed by the President of Angola Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, Benedict XVI spoke at length to political leaders of the country as it comes out of a 27 year civil war.
Addressing some of Africas problems, the Pope pointed to hope.
Armed with integrity, magnanimity and compassion, he said, you can transform this continent, freeing your people from greed, violence and unrest and leading them to modern civic democracy: respect and promotion of human rights, transparent governance, an independent judiciary, a free press, a civil service of integrity, ...
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