# Prominent U.S. archbishop likens planned execution livestream to terrorist practices

https://mins.news/en/item/97074

- CBC News, 2026-10-12 20:57 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-archbishop-condemns-firing-squad-execution-livestream-9.7378152?cmp=rss

> A prominent U.S. archbishop said Monday that Catholics serving in the U.S. military should not take part in the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, which the Pentagon plans to livestream in December.

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