Catholic NDP MPs express ‘deep concern’ to Vatican over Holocaust-denier Williamson’s reinstatement

It seems a two-way street between the Vatican and its 'priestly people,' as Vatican II defined them, may be opening up, slowly.

OTTAWA—When three NDP MPs recently sent a letter to Pope Benedict XIV, expressing their "deep concern" over the "reinstatement of controversial" Holocaust-denier Bishop Richard Williamson to the Apostolic College, they underscored a problem that went well beyond the relationship between the...

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