Tag: clerical
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UPDATE: New Vatican document confirms expulsion of Argentine priest from clerical state
By Julieta Villar Buenos Aires, Argentina, Oct 9, 2024 / 07:00 am The Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has annulled the extraordinary process carried out on Father Ariel Príncipi, a priest of the Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto in Argentina, and confirmed his expulsion from the clerical state.…
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In Belgium, Pope Francis says ‘Church should be ashamed’ of clerical abuse
By Courtney Mares Rome Newsroom, Sep 27, 2024 / 09:11 am In Belgium’s Laeken Castle, Pope Francis confronted the Catholic Church’s long-standing clerical abuse crisis in the country, declaring unequivocally that “the Church should be ashamed” and must seek forgiveness for its failures. Speaking before approximately 300 dignitaries, including King Philippe and Belgian Prime Minister…