“Pilgrims of all faiths and none come here every day, drawn,
as the Magi of old were drawn, by a star of hope in their hearts. A star of
hope for a better world. A star of hope for that peace ‘which passes
understanding’ (Phil. 4:7),” the patriarch told Palestinian officials and
around 50 diplomats and other guests.
The foregoing is extracted from an article on the Word Council of Churches website. Read the full article at the following link.