Two interesting stories from Britains Catholic Herald, one on the "disinvitation" of Archbishop Burke to celebrate the unreformed rite for the Latin Mass Society, the other the statement issued by the Austrian bishops in the wake of the fiasco over the appointment of a bishop for the diocese of Linz. The headlines perhaps over-reach.And now it is being reported in the German newspapers that Argentinia has ordered Bishop Williamson expelled from the country for his denial of the holocaust.

Rev. Joseph A. Komonchak, professor emeritus of the School of Theology and Religious Studies at the Catholic University of America, is a retired priest of the Archdiocese of New York.

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