The Pope’s June 14 address to the committee failed to mention Jesus Christ. Its only reference to God was a claim that peace is His ‘dream for humanity.’
Archbishop Paul Gallagher told EWTN that the secretive Vatican deal with Beijing had been mostly approved by Pope Benedict, and was around 30 years in the making.
‘Frankly speaking, I think we found that we didn’t see quite as eye-to-eye with the previous administration as we do with this one,’ said Archbishop Paul Gallagher.