Daily Alert Archive

February 20, 2009       Share:    

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/02/19/world/AP-LT-Argentina-Vatican-Jews.html

Argentina Orders Holocaust-Denying Bishop Out

[AP/New York Times] Debora Rey - The bishop whose denials of the Holocaust embarrassed the Vatican was ordered Thursday to leave Argentina within 10 days. The Argentine Interior Ministry said it had ordered Richard Williamson out of Argentina because his comments on the Holocaust "profoundly insult Argentine society, the Jewish community and all of humanity by denying an historic truth."

View the full edition of Daily Alert

Back to Archive