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The “Renegade” Catholic Bishop Williamson

• (Protestant) German Chancellor Angela Merkel demands that Pope clarify Holocaust stance – (otherwise Sozi Germany will prosecute?)
• Disastrous Williamson decision may cost Pope his Vatican job, hints Daily Telegraph
• Vatican Demands Williamson Publicly Recant – otherwise he’ll be burnt at stake?
• Video clip of Bishop Williamson has now vanished into the YouTube Memory Hole. But others have survived: click
• Spiegel: Williamson lehnt Widerruf vorerst ab – he refuses to recant as yet: demands historical proof, “das wird Zeit brauchen”, that’ll take time | English
• Bishop Williamson (rear in photo) : Sunday Telegraph’s anger that Bishop turned to David Irving for advice
• Incidentally, Sunday Telegraph published three Irving books as serials – Dresden
• Mares Nest
• Virus House: Same paper, same author?
• Sunday Times profile of Lady Renouf: “Such a lot of hate in such a pretty box” – referring to their own article?
• Der Spiegel reports: Bishop Fellay to Bishop Williamson: Cease and desist from contacts with Mr Irving et al | Lipstadt’s latest blog Pope Benidict [sic] aplogizes [sic] for Bishop Williamson Matter – evidently no real scholar, she
• BBC: Pope Benedict XVI ‘admits Holocaust row error’
• Doesn’t grovel Bishop Williamson’s part-retraction sparks fresh outrage
• Not good enough, whines grasping ADL chief Foxman: gotta buy the whole package (right) | La Stampa, Rome, interviews Mr Irving about the Bishop
• New York Times reader’s outrage at Irving’s statement | Stern: Bishop sought advice from “denier” [- Irving] They can’t get that word out of their heads
• Lipstadt to Stern: “Bischof Williamson ist ein Idiot”
• Several German prosecutors vie for glory of arresting British bishop | Independent | Times | Guardian | Sydney Morning Herald
•  YouTube video of bishop’s departure from Argentina | ZDF German covers arrival
• Wording of Williamson’s enforced retraction (with Lipstadt’s sneering comment)
• But wait! Not good enough – Jewish groups reject Holocaust-doubting bishop’s apology | Sky News
• Argentina to expel “denier” Bishop Williamson (in German: Argentinien weist Holocaust-Leugner Williamson aus)
• The Bishop vanishes – World Jewish Congress lauds Kirchner government
• World’s Jews praise expulsion | Rabbi Daniel Goldmann had demanded it
• More hatred from The Boston Globe
• ADL’s Abe (“Megalomania”) Foxman (right) says: Pope’s apology to us not enough, he must grovel. Note: Foxman calls himself “a Holocaust survivor.” In fact born in Poland in 1940, Foxman’s Polish Catholic nursemaid baptized him as a Catholic. That’s nice (not his money-spinning lie, but a Catholic sheltering him)
• Der Spiegel verbatim (but edited) interview with Bishop Richard Williamson
• Sydney Morning Herald pontificates about the Bishop: Why the Pope should use his Google, by Gerard Henderson, self-styled executive director of the one-man “Sydney Institute”
• The Times: Bishop Richard Williamson takes flight to Britain as expulsion threat looms
• Eagerly following saga, Lipstadt fears Bishop Williamson will become David Irving’s successor – Not gone yet
• What’s going on here? In “joint statement with American Jewish Committee” Cardinal Roger Mahony bans Bishop Williamson from all Roman Catholic locations in Los Angeles | Document: David Irving’s advice to Bishop Williamson on what can safely be said without fear of Prosecution
•  David Irving’s Radical’s Diary: … The Bishop comes home