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Italian priest avoids 'poisoned chalice' in attempted murder at Mass

The local priest of a church in Calabria is under police protection after his chalice was spiked ...

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15.57 27 Feb 2024


Italian priest avoids 'poisoned chalice' in attempted murder at Mass


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15.57 27 Feb 2024


The local priest of a church in Calabria is under police protection after his chalice was spiked with bleach, allegedly by a local mafia organisation.

Philip Willan, freelance journalist based in Rome, who is covering the story from The Times, joined Sean to discuss...


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