http://blog.archny.org/index.php/statement-on-resignation-of-the-holy-father/ Sun, 19 May 2013 11:55:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://blog.archny.org/index.php/statement-on-resignation-of-the-holy-father/comment-page-1/#comment-119709 Patricia Sangiamo Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:25:31 +0000 http://blog.archny.org/?p=3807#comment-119709 Although a resignation of a pope has not been done since the 1400's I'm told, I think our Holy Father should resign and live the rest of his days in peace, quiet and prayer. It was very difficult to watch Blessed John Paul II suffer so much in his last days as pope. I realize he wanted to be a witness to suffering but sometimes you have to draw the line. God Bless the scholarly Pope Benedict XVI. Christ be with him always. Although a resignation of a pope has not been done since the 1400′s I’m told, I think our Holy Father should resign and live the rest of his days in peace, quiet and prayer.
It was very difficult to watch Blessed John Paul II suffer so much in his last days as pope. I realize he wanted to be a witness to suffering but sometimes you have to draw the line.
God Bless the scholarly Pope Benedict XVI. Christ be with him always.

]]> http://blog.archny.org/index.php/statement-on-resignation-of-the-holy-father/comment-page-1/#comment-119708 Rick Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:21:32 +0000 http://blog.archny.org/?p=3807#comment-119708 God bless you Pope Benedict - you'll be missed. God bless you Pope Benedict – you’ll be missed.

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