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Austrian cardinal hopes pope will restore Church's name

Damage done by a 'few black sheep,' says Schoenborn

14 March, 19:18
Austrian cardinal hopes pope will restore Church's name (ANSA) - Berlin, March 14 - The election of Pope Francis was a "positive surprise" that will hopefully help the Church regain some face, Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn told Austrian Press Agency (APA) Thursday.

"We all hope that the Pope restores the good name of the Vatican," Schoenborn said.

"The good name of the Church has been damaged by the mistakes of a few black sheep," he told APA.

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