Published Date:
29 January 2009
ISRAEL'S chief rabbinate severed ties with the Vatican yesterday to protest at a papal decision to reinstate a bishop who publicly denied that six million Jews were killed during the Holocaust.
British-born Richard Williamson, one of four traditionalist Catholic bishops whose exclusion was lifted on Saturday, has denied the Holocaust's extent.
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Last Updated:
28 January 2009 10:05 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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Related Topics:
Holocaust
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Roman Catholic church