Benedict XVI to the American Bishops: Tend and nurture your flocks!

You can find a full transcript of the Holy Father's speech given to the U.S. Bishops HERE .

Also, some interesting commentary on that speech is both  HERE  and ironically HERE at the NY Times blog.

Video of the speech as well as other events can be found HERE .

More commentary and analysis will follow later. Please continue to pray for the Pope's safety and travels.

SBW