Vatican saddened by Olympic ceremony skit resembling 'Last …
WEBAug 3, 2024 — The Vatican said on Saturday it had been saddened by a skit at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony appearing to parody Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" painting.
Vatican issues 'unusual' response to Olympics 'Last Supper' …
WEBAug 3, 2024 — Vatican expresses disappointment over Paris Olympics opening ceremony scene, joining critics who saw it as mocking Christianity.
Vatican says it was 'saddened' by Olympics' opening ceremony
WEBAug 4, 2024 — VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- More than a week after the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games, the Vatican joined people who complained that a segment of the show featuring drag performers offended Christians.
Vatican 'deplores the offense' of Paris Olympics' opening ceremony ...
WEBAug 3, 2024 — ROME (AP) — The Vatican said Saturday it “deplored the offense” caused to Christians by the Olympic Games opening ceremony, a scene of which evoked Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” and featured drag queens.
Vatican Responds to Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony …
WEBAug 4, 2024 — The Vatican shared that Pope Francis was ‘saddened’ by a portion of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony that reminded viewers of ‘The Last Supper’.
Vatican deplores Olympic ‘offense done to many Christians’
WEBAug 3, 2024 — In response to the July 26 Paris Olympics opening ceremony that mocked the Last Supper — and after the French bishops and other Catholic and world leaders decried the display — the Vatican on...
Catholics, Vatican officials react to controversial Olympic ceremony
WEBJul 29, 2024 — VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Catholic leaders along with a host of other Christian groups voiced outrage following the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris (July 26) over a scene starring...
The Vatican Responds to Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony …
WEBThe opening ceremony to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games was an over-the-top tribute to France's history played out along the River Seine, but not everyone who watched it was a fan - including...
Vatican denounces Paris Olympics ‘Last Supper’ parody, eight …
WEBAug 3, 2024 — Eight days after the opening of the Paris Olympic Games, the Vatican surprised many by issuing a statement late this Saturday evening, Aug. 3, expressing its “sadness” at some of the scenes...
Olympics 2024: Vatican 'saddened' by opening ceremony's Last …
WEBThe Vatican has issued a delayed response following the Olympics opening ceremony - saying it is "saddened" by a skit that appeared to parody Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper painting.