VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican defended itself on Wednesday over accusations about its handling of a Holocaust-denying bishop after a Catholic prelate said the Holy See was informed two months before the controversy erupted.
The conflict surrounding traditionalist Bishop Richard Williamson resurfaced hours before Swedish television -- which broke the original story last January -- was due to air another documentary saying top Vatican officials knew about Williamson's comments before Pope Benedict lifted his excommunication.
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