The following excerpts are from Catholic Culture's Catholic World News:
- “The truth is the truth and there is no compromise,” Pope Benedict XVI told his weekly public audience on August 29, the feast of the martyrdom of St. John the Baptist.
- St. John the Baptist died because he spoke the truth plainly, the Pope remarked. “For the love of truth, he did not stoop to compromises with the powerful and was not afraid to use strong words with those who had lost the path of God.”
- After asking how the Baptist found the courage to speak so boldly, the Pope said: “The answer is simple: from his relationship with God—from prayer.”
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Never compromise on the truth, Pope insists : News Headlines - Catholic Culture
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