Pope urged to stop wearing fur

An Italian animal rights group is asking Pope Benedict XVI to stop wearing fur.

Sat, 14 Apr, 2007 - 16:23

An Italian animal rights group is asking Pope Benedict XVI to stop wearing fur.

“It would be a praiseworthy example of Christian charity,” Roberto Bennati, the deputy chairman of the Anti-Vivisection League, said in a statement released on Friday evening.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

more courts articles

Alejandro Garnacho fined after speeding away from Man United’s training ground

Civil case taken by IRA victims ‘verged on show trial’, Gerry Adams says

IRA bomb victim ‘completely devastated’ as Gerry Adams court case discontinued

More in this section

Tiger Woods released on bail after DUI charge relating to Florida car crash

Yemen’s Houthis launch first attack on Israel since outbreak of conflict

Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash in Florida

Courts Heathrow Place: Pavia Place: Italy Person: Pope Person: Pope Benedict XVI Person: Roberto Bennati Person: pontiffs Person: Bennati Organisation: Christian Organisation: Anti-Vivisection League Organisation: Vatican

Prince Albert II of Monaco welcomes Pope Leo XIV on the tarmac of Monaco Heliport in Monte Carlo (Gregorio Borgia/PA)

Pope Leo visits Monaco to urge its people to use faith and wealth for good

READ NOW

Pope urged to stop wearing fur

Continue reading for €5

Pope Leo visits Monaco to urge its people to use faith and wealth for good

Latest

Most Read