Protest over radio ads

Berlin - A German service station chain has agreed to cancel a series of radio advertisements using the slogan "Every Sunday

Berlin - A German service station chain has agreed to cancel a series of radio advertisements using the slogan "Every Sunday . . ." because they upset the Catholic Church, a German radio station said yesterday.

The Catholic Employees' Movement (KAB) protested to the Hesse regional diocese against the radio spots, which urged car owners to turn a visit to a car wash into a Sunday ritual.

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