Today the world has focussed on the funeral of a man, a Pope, a Pole, a Pontiff, the leader of one branch of Christianity, Catholics. Ther was something very human about this man, who was able to reach out from his “exalted place and touch the common people and be just one of us. The political leaders of every nation were there, as were the leaders of other religions. This is the legacy of a man who went out time and time again, visiting every country in the world, representing the faith in God, the belief that there is a creator and that there is more to life than this existence.
Today the world, in the grip of rampant materialism and global capitalism, paused for a while and believed there is more….