Pope Benedict has added another ultra reactionary bishop to what I’ve decided to call his ‘rat pack’ . Not content with endorsing Holocaust denying Bishop Williamson, the  news today is that Ratzinger  has promoted Gerhard Maria Wagner  to the post of auxiliary bishop in the Austrian diocese of Linz.

Wagner  believes Harry Potter is “pure satanism” and that Hurricane Katrina and the Tsunami in Thailand were not natural disasters but God’s way of punishing sinners. Continue reading