Celebration of the birth of Mohammed 'held in chapel of Birmingham Catholic college'

by Damian Thompson
Telegraph
March 11, 2009

http://www.islamist-watch.org/1459/celebration-of-the-birth-of-mohammed-held-in

Excerpt:

A priest has just rung me, furious. He's heard that a celebration of the birth of Mohammed was apparently held today in the chapel of Newman University College, Birmingham - a Catholic foundation named in honour of Cardinal Newman.

I can't reach the organisers, but the Facebook post above (hastily removed tonight) confirms that the college's Islamic society planned an event in the chapel, not a meeting room. "I don't know if the Blessed Sacrament was present, but in any case this is outrageous," says the priest.

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