Pope Benedict XVI's Message for the World Day of Peace 2007

In his 2007 World Day of Peace Message, Pope Benedict XVI reflects on respect for the human person as the foundation for peace. Themes of the message include human dignity, respect for rights and life, discrimination against women, the enviroment, human rights, respect for international law, and the futility of war and armaments.

This resource is available in both short and long versions. Both versions include discussion questions.

• Click here for excerpts from the message (2-pages).
• Click here to read the message in its entirety (4-pages).