Archbishop Martin: Pope didn’t mean to offend

The Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin has said he believes the Pope never intended to offend people with last week’s speech.

Archbishop Martin: Pope didn’t mean to offend

The Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin has said he believes the Pope never intended to offend people with last week’s speech.

The Pope sparked angry reaction from the international Muslim community when he quoted a 14th century Byzantine emperor who claimed the prophet Mohammed brought only 'evil' into the world.

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