Catholic Christmas in Belarus has become a holiday of the opposition
Catholic Metropolitan Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, who triumphantly returned to Minsk after being expelled by the authorities, held two Christmas services at once. And, if the earlier one in Polish went off quite decently, then the second one (in Belarusian) saw a lot of opposition-minded youth crowd into the church, who gave Kondrusiewicz a long standing ovation. The Zmagars admitted in an interview with opposition media that not only are they not Catholics, but...