This is from CNS:

God's love is great, but hell 'exists and is eternal,' pope says.

http://www.catholicnews.com/data...cns/ 0701686.htm

Nothing about hell having to understood symbolically, though.
Jordan Potter | 03.28.07 - 6:28 pm | #

This is from the CNA; the article focuses on the entire homily rather than just the quote about hell:

http://www.catholicnewsagency.co...date=2007-03- 26
Larry | 03.28.07 - 9:13 pm | #

If you are interested I went into how the media got this all wrong and even appears to have made up quotes. I also wnet into what the Church teaches and how the media is getting that wrong
http://www.tigerdroppings.com/ra...c.asp? p=4269472

THe above link might be purged after 30 days i repeated the same here on Catholic Anwer forum
http://forums.catholic.com/showt...ad.php? t=142187


Jh
Homer Louisiana
jh | 03.29.07 - 3:36 pm | #