the church of jesus christ is under attack around the world. we see this especially in the muslim countries. i was recently in sudan where the churches are being bombed and christians are being murdered by the president of the north who is an indicted war criminal. and i hope that he will use this, his position to speak out for the poor and for the christians who are being murdered around the world. we need somebody to be a voice like that. he certainly can do that. and i've just been so impressed with what i've read today and what he did in argentina and the way he's been this voice for the poor. >> donna, interesting to me that the president weighed in on this today, the president of the united states. he had a statement which in part said "just as i appreciated our work with pope benedict xvi, i look forward to working with his holiness to improve security and fellow human beings." he congratulated hispanic americans and others. it is interesting that president