Photo Gallery Pie-ing the Archbishop
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Belgium has been attacked by pie-throwing activists angry about his comments on homosexuality. Archbishop Andre-Joseph Leonard claimed AIDS was an "intrinsic justice" for gay people.
Belgian Archbishop Andre-Joseph Leonard seemed to take his initial pie-ing in Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium with good humor.
Foto: Video Handout/ dpa
But once inside, he was pied again and again and again, as this screenshot from a YouTube video shows.
Foto: Video Handout/ dpa
Leonard has written in a book that AIDS was "a sort of inherent justice" for gay people.
Foto: THIERRY ROGE/ REUTERS
The archbishop (right) has become a magnet for criticism in Belgium, in part due to his comments on homosexuality.
Foto: FRANCOIS LENOIR/ REUTERS
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