ZAGREB, Feb 5 (Hina) - The Office of Croatian President Franjo Tudjman on Friday stated that President Tudjman had received a letter of the Holy Father, John Paul II, who thanked him for the best wishes for Christmas and New Year.
"Keeping the fond memories in my heart of my recent pastoral visit to Your country, I wish you the best and send my prayers to Our Lord Christ, to give peace to the dear Croatian people and help it to seek ways for overcoming spiritual and material difficulties, caused by recent historical developments so that the Croatian people may be able to look forward to the future with confidence," the Pope's letter read.(hina) mm ms
ZAGREB, Feb 5 (Hina) - The Office of Croatian President Franjo
Tudjman on Friday stated that President Tudjman had received a
letter of the Holy Father, John Paul II, who thanked him for the best
wishes for Christmas and New Year.
"Keeping the fond memories in my heart of my recent pastoral visit
to Your country, I wish you the best and send my prayers to Our Lord
Christ, to give peace to the dear Croatian people and help it to seek
ways for overcoming spiritual and material difficulties, caused by
recent historical developments so that the Croatian people may be
able to look forward to the future with confidence," the Pope's
letter read.
(hina) mm ms