Dressed as bishops and emulating Martin Luther,...
Dressed as bishops and emulating Martin Luther, founder of the Lutheran Church, by attacking church financial practices, labor activist supporters of jailed minister D. Douglas Roth taped a modern-day list of 95 theses to the doors of a Roman Catholic church in Pittsburgh. Calling themselves “bishops for the working class,” three members of the radical pro-labor groups read the theses at St. Paul’s Cathedral.
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