The head of the Catholic Church in Belgium sparked an uproar after the release of a translation of a book in which he says the Aids epidemic is a "sort of inherent justice" for the "mistreatment of the profound nature of human love".
Political leaders, media, medical institutions and gay rights campaigners have all lined up to denounce Archbishop Andre-Joseph Leonard's words.
Archbishop sparks row
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