Rt Hon Charles Kennedy

Charles Kennedy says Pope ‘will be remembered with deep affection and reverence’

Commenting on the announcement of the death of Pope John Paul II, Charles Kennedy, leader of the Liberal Democrats, said:

‘The papacy of Pope John Paul II will be remembered rightly as an historic turning point in European and world affairs. His was a pivotal presence on the international stage and he took his Christian message of hope to millions across the world.

He will be remembered with deep affection and reverence by the countless numbers of people whose lives he touched and influenced.’


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