Benedict XVI's Words at Grotto of St. Paul [Zenit]

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RABAT, Malta, APRIL 17, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Here is the address Benedict XVI gave today upon visiting the Church of St. Paul in Rabat. The Pope arrived in Malta today for a two-day trip.

Dear Archbishop Cremona,
Dear Brothers and Sisters,

My pilgrimage to Malta has begun with a moment of silent prayer at the Grotto of Saint Paul, who first brought the faith to these islands. I have come in the footsteps of those countless pilgrims down the centuries who have prayed in this holy place, entrusting themselves, their families and the welfare of this nation to the intercession of the Apostle of the Gentiles. I rejoice to be at last in your midst and I greet all of you with great affection in the Lord!

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