PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY LAND - May 8-15, 2009

May 10

Blessed Damien of Molokai (Belgian, 1840-1889)
Apostle of Lepers, Confessor
To be canonized Oct. 10, 2009


OR today.

In Jordan, the Pope indicates encounter points with Muslims and Jews:
Religion and reason in the service of the common good

The issue has coverage of the Pope's second day in Jordan, except Vespers with the religious. Note front-page photo of Prince Ghazi and the Pope, showing both with shoes on inside the King Hussein mosque.

The only other story on Page 1 is about one million Pakistanis fleeing potential war zone with the Taliban in the Swat Valley.



THE POPE'S DAY