A poster of Pope Benedict XVI hangs on a building in Dbayeh, northeast of Beirut, on September 10. Pope Benedict XVI will not intervene politically in the Syrian crisis during his visit to the Middle ... more 

A poster of Pope Benedict XVI hangs on a building in Dbayeh, northeast of Beirut, on September 10. Pope Benedict XVI will not intervene politically in the Syrian crisis during his visit to the Middle East this week or tell Catholics where their alliances should lie, the Vatican said Tuesday less