Christians are Litmus Test for Understanding Effects of Arab Spring

Pope Benedict XVI travels to Lebanon September 14-16 to deliver the apostolic exhortation, or final summary document, of the 2010 Synod on the Middle East. In this interview the Custos of the Holy Land, Father Pierbattista Pizzaballa OFM, predicts the possible outcome of the visit, the current situation in Lebanon, and why the effects of the conflict in Syria extend into the wider Middle East.