Saturday, December 26, 2009

Berlusconi Sounding Pious After Year of Sex Scandals

Berlusconi Sounding Pious After Year of Sex Scandals

Berlusconi sounding pious after year of sex scandals and assault with eye to Catholic vote

Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has written a Christmas letter to the pope saying Christian values guide his government’s work, the latest evidence that the premier beset by a sex scandal is taking an increasingly pious tone as he eyes Catholic voters.

The letter follows a new Berlusconi mantra – “Love conquers hatred and envy” – and his public pardon of the man who recently assaulted him, breaking his nose and two teeth.

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