"Jesus did not get off the cross" says Ailing Pope
WNP European correspondent Paul Kieffer writes: "During an illness in the spring of 2002, Pope John Paul II was advised to consider retirement. His answer revealed his intention to die in office: "Jesus did not get off the cross." His inability to conduct worship services this year on Good Friday and Easter Sunday and his hospitalization earlier this year has fueled speculation about his successor." Read the whole article here .