Pope on the ropes

In attacking Spanish legislation he deems hostile to traditional family values and lamenting the decline of Catholicism in Europe in November 2010, the Pope has added further fuel to the debate on religion. The European press is less than convinced.

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Deutsche Welle, 7.11.10: Pope consecrates Sagrada Familia, attacks abortion and gay marriage http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6199974,00.html

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