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November 9 - 'We need bridges, not walls!' Pope says on Berlin Wall anniversary

Article: Bridges To Rome
 

Peter’s Square for his Nov. 9 Angelus address.
 
The Pope explained that in order to foster unity rather than division, we need a culture “capable of tearing down all the walls that still divide the world, and (that) it will not happen again that innocent people are persecuted and even killed because of their beliefs and of their religion.”

He referred to how the Lateran basilica is often referred to in tradition as the “mother of all the churches of the city and the world,” saying that the term “mother” refers to the work of the Holy Spirit who is manifested there, rather than the building itself.
 

 
 

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