Olympic ceremony sacrilege is a litmus test for US bishops

Calls by US bishops for prayers and fasting in response to the trans-mockery of the Last Supper at the Olympics are notable.

Jul 31, 2024

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(PerMariam) — The “sacrilegious and vulgar” opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics is serving as a litmus test for many U.S. bishops, fresh on the heels of their recently concluded Eucharistic Congress.

As few are likely unaware, the highly anticipated 2024 Olympics began in Paris on Friday with an opening ceremony that placed Catholicism a…

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