Belatedly joining a global chorus of outrage and condemnation, the Vatican on Saturday reacted to an apparent parody of the Last Supper during the July 26 opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, saying it was “saddened” by the display.
Freedom of speech, the Vatican said, shouldn’t be called into question, but it must be balanced against respect for others.
Belatedly joining a global chorus of outrage and condemnation, the Vatican on Saturday reacted to an apparent parody of the Last Supper during the July 26 opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, saying it was “saddened” by the display.
Freedom of speech, the Vatican said, shouldn’t be called into question, but it must be balanced against respect for others.
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