Nor did it mention the defrocking of the priest most closely associated with the alleged visionaries, who was removed from ministry by the Vatican in 2009 for spreading false doctrine, among other ...
During this trip, Archbishop Stefan (Neshcheret) of Gomel threatened the priest with defrocking, forcing him to return to Gomel. Immediately after his return, Prokoptsov was summoned for a ...
He said priests who abuse are permanently removed from ministry, but are not necessarily dismissed from the clerical state, the church term for laicization or defrocking. "The Holy Father understands ...
Catholic Bishops of the Antilles Episcopal Conference (AEC) has called on governments and citizens in the region to work towards the abolition of the death penalty. The Bishops issued a statement on ...