As Pope Benedict XVI continues his "pilgrimage" to the Middle East, different groups are pursuing different agendas. They include the Vatican, the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority -- not to mention local Catholic clergy, the chief Rabbinate and Islamic leaders.
The Pope: Religion and Politics in the Middle East
Credits
Guests:
- Anshel Pfeffer - Ha'aretz - @AnshelPfeffer
- Richard McBrien - Professor of Theology, University of Notre Dame
- Alex Awad - United Methodist Missionary in Jerusalem
- Mahdi Abdul Hadi - Chairman, Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs