A traditionalist Catholic bishop whose denial of the Holocaust created a scandal when Pope Benedict XVI rehabilitated him has ...

Related: Timeline of Pope Benedict XVI and the Jews (2013 ... his refusal to acknowledge the Catholic church’s role in the Holocaust, and in particular, the role of the pope at the time ...

Excommunicated Bishop Richard Williamson passed away January 29 at the age of 84, following a cerebral hemorrhage.

Richard Williamson, a Catholic bishop known for his controversial denial of the Holocaust, has died at age 84. He was part of the Society of St. Pius X and was excommunicated in 1988, later ...

NEW YORK (JTA) — Holocaust deniers cannot be considered Catholic, the Vatican’s envoy to Israel said. Antonio Frank apparently was referring to Pope Benedict XVI’s reinstatement of Bishop ...

The Pope appealed to St. Benedict for help "to hold firm Christ's central position in our lives. May he always be first in our thoughts and in all our activities!" Before concluding, Benedict XVI ...

Bishop Williamson’s public denial of the Jewish Holocaust became an additional roadblock to full communion with the Catholic ...

The statement was issued as heads of state and government gathered Jan. 27 at Auschwitz-Birkenau in southern Poland to mark ...

In attendance this time will be 115 cardinals, 67 of whom were appointed by Pope Benedict XVI, who stepped down last month at age 85. Roll over the squares below to see the names of the cardinal ...