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Papal visit to North Korea can bring peace, say Catholic leaders


Kim Il Sung Square, Pyongyang, North Korea (Photo by pixabay.com)
A papal visit to North Korea can contribute to improving inter-Korean relations and national reconciliation and the peace process on the Korean Peninsula, say prominent Catholic leaders in South Korea.
The Church in South Korea recently launched a prayer movement for a papal visit to North Korea and an end to the stalemate for unification.
Meanwhile, noted Catholic leaders have publicly favored a papal visit to communist North Korea.
Former South Korean ambassador to the Vatican Lee Min-Baek attended a March 11 meeting of the Korean Bishops Committee for the Reconciliation of the Korean People, which promotes peace and unification among people of the two Koreas. ....

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