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French bishops slam ‘mockery of Christianity’ at opening ceremony
Updated On: 28 July, 2024 07:42 AM IST | Paris | AFP
“However, this ceremony unfortunately included scenes of derision and mockery of Christianity, which we deeply regret,” the bishops said
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French bishops complained on Saturday about the “scenes of derision and mockery of Christianity” during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games which has upset some conservatives and has drawn mixed reviews.
The opening had offered “wonderful moments of beauty, joy, rich emotions, and was universally praised,” a statement from the French Bishops’ Conference said.
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