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Article Excerpt
The following are excerpts from the Vatican Web site's English translation of Pope Benedict XVI's inauguration homily:
... And now, at this moment, weak servant of God that I am, I must assume this enormous task, which truly exceeds all human capacity.... I do not have to carry alone what in truth I could never carry alone. All the saints of God are there to protect me, to sustain me and to carry me. And your prayers, my dear friends, your indulgence, your love, your faith and your hope accompany me.... Yes, the church is alive ... And the church is young. She holds within herself the future of the world and therefore shows each of us the way toward the future....
Dear friends! At this moment there is no need for me to present a program of governance.... My real program of governance is not to do my own will, not to pursue my own ideas, but to listen, together with the whole church, to the word and the will...
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