He was pilloried by the Vatican for making a sculpture of Pope John Paul II that some mockingly say looks more like Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini than the beloved late pontiff. Now artist Oliviero Rainaldi has a chance at redemption.
AP – British protesters called on Pope Benedict XVI to resign Sunday as they staged a demonstration over the Catholic Church’s usage of clerical sex abuse cases.
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AP – Archbishop Timothy Dolan was greeted with applause after finishing Palm Sunday Mass by defending Pope Benedict XVI against suggestions he aided cover-ups of reports of child abuse.
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AFP – Pope Benedict XVI, under fire as the Roman Catholic Church grapples with snowballing paedophilia scandals, used the popemobile for the initially time on a Palm Sunday for his traditional outing in St Peter’s Square.
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AP – Pope Benedict XVI opened Holy Week on Sunday amid one of the most serious crises facing the church in decades, with questions about his usage of cases of pedophile priests and the Vatican acknowledging its “moral credibility” was on the line.
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