Joy of living
"In spite of sufferings and poverty, there's a joy of living in Africa. It's the joy of being a human creature, loved by God", said Benedict XVI to an African prisioner in Rebibbia jail in Rome.
"I've been warmly welcomed by African people, they showed a friendliness that is quite neglected in Europe: our heart is a little hardened. They can help us to understand that material things are not the last word!.
Picture: the Pope's Mass at Cotonou stadium (November 20, 2011)
