Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Osservatore Romano was Bad in 1966 Too!

From reading the following article by CNS, it looks like Osservatore Romano was bad in 1966 too. They employed much the same mealy, non-commital language then as they do today.

In an effort to show that the L’Osservatore Romano had never been part of the wave of contempt and condemnation that swept across America and other parts of the world in 1966 when John Lennon remarked that the Beatles were more popular than Jesus, the paper reprinted an article it ran Aug. 14, 1966 — the same month Lennon’s quip was taken out of context by an American teen magazine and sparked protests nationwide


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