Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Clergy visit Vatican, ask to meet bishop

A Baptist minister from Evanston has traveled to the Vatican totry to convince Pope John Paul II to grant him and a group of Chicagoarea clergy an audience with an African archbishop who has been inseclusion since renouncing his marriage to a Korean woman last week.

The Rev. Dr. Hycel B. Taylor, senior pastor of historic SecondBaptist Church in Evanston, flew to Rome Sunday, his assistant saidMonday. Taylor's assistant did not know the names of the other clergywith him.

The group intended to "go as neutral and objective friends ofChristendom to request Pope John …

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