Thursday, April 21, 2005 (Philippines)

Transport and militant groups gear up for what they say is a bigger strike to protest the rising oil prices next month. (Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro/Joey Nacalaban) LOCAL leaders of the Roman Catholic and Muslims voiced hopes Wednesday that newly elected Pope Benedict XVI would continue the "inter-faith" efforts of predecessor Pope John Paul II to further unite "in peace and solidarity" all Christians and Muslims over the world. Post your prayers to the Sun.Star Pope Watch section. Click here. 2005-04-01 19:04:06 " Dwight O. Nacaytuna"< dwight_n44@yahoo.com> Heavenly Father, the Roman Catholics need a holy shepherd to guide them in their moral and spiritual journey back to your Kingdom. Bless the man who will sit on St. Peter's Basilica with the vision of the Great John Paul II .... Bless the Cardinal Arinze. Read more prayers [full story]