Pope Visits Bethlehem on Second Day of Mideast Trip

Pope Francis has visited Bethlehem, in the West Bank, on the second day of his three-day visit to the Holy Land.   Pope Francis was welcomed Sunday to Bethlehem by the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, and senior religious officials. In his arrival remarks, he expressed support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.   He said the time has come for everyone to find the courage to be generous and creative in the service of the common...

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