13 August 2010

Christians and Muslims from Algeria to Italy in the footsteps of Saint Augustine

.... Among the expressed intentions of the pilgrimage is that "Muslims who have heard the call of the Lord Jesus should not be prohibited from entering the Church."

The idea refers to some episodes that have occurred in France and Algeria, where many Muslims who wanted to be baptized, have been impeded by priests and bishops, fearful of the consequences and overly precautious. [AsiaNews] Read more