Cardinal George calls violence at Holocaust Museum appalling; cites need for education against racial, religious prejudice

WASHINGTON - Cardinal Francis George of Chicago, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, said the violence of the June 10 shooting at the Holocaust Museum was ?appalling.? He added that ?This tragic incident only serves to reinforce the need for continued education throughout society against bias of every kind, but most especially racial and religious prejudice.?

His entire statement, issued Jun 11, follows.

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