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As the Holy See looks into the possibility of a papal visit to Turkey and while some are speaking of a religious war, twisting Ratzinger’s Regensburg speech to create a contrast between the two Popes, it is worth remembering those key moments of silence, which Benedict XVI spent inside Istanbul’s Blue Mosque
The two minutes Ratzinger spent in silence, praying inside Istanbul’s Blue Mosque , were destined to be remembered throughout history and to bring an end to the controversies and manipulations which followed Benedict XVI’s Regensburg speech.
Ratzinger remained motionless and shoeless, his white slippers peeping out from under his tunic. Continue reading
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