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Vatican Says Pope Meant no Offense Calling Abbas 'angel of Peace'
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19.05.2015
The Vatican said on Tuesday that Pope Francis meant no offense to Israel by referring to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as being "an angel of peace." The Vatican said that the Pope had intended to encourage harmony between the two sides. Francis met Abbas at the Vatican on Saturday and used the words as he presented the Palestinian president with a large bronze medallion representing the angel of peace, one of his customary gifts to visiting presidents. Vatican spokesman Federico Lombardi said he had not heard the remarks himself and had nothing to add to the words attributed to the pope by the pool reporter.
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