Vatican to review security after papal attack (AP)

Posted by Administrator on Dec 25th, 2009 and filed under National & World News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry

In this photo released by the Vatican's L'Osservatore Romano newspaper, Pope Benedict XVI delivers hsi address to the faithful during the  'Urbi et Orbi' (to the City and to the World) blessing and message in St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Friday, Dec. 25, 2009. The pontiff delivered his traditional Christmas Day blessing Friday, looking tired and unsteady but otherwise fine hours after being knocked down by a woman who jumped the barrier at the start of Mass in St. Peter's Basilica. (AP Photo/L'Osservatore Romano, HO)AP – The Vatican will review its security procedures after a woman involved in a 2008 attempt to rush Pope Benedict XVI jumped a barrier in St. Peter’s Basilica during Christmas Eve Mass and knocked him down, the Vatican spokesman said Friday.


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