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Philippine Church rejects $138-million budget for anti-communism task force

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Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, then apostolic nuncio to the United States, talks with a U.S. bishop during the bishops' meeting in Baltimore in this Nov. 13, 2012, file photo. (Credit: CNS/Nancy Phelan Wiechec).

Excommunicated archbishop, former U.S. envoy says he fears for his life

Aug 21, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, Apostolic Nuncio to the U.S., listens to remarks at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ annual fall meeting in Baltimore, Nov. 16, 2015. (Credit: Patrick Semansky/AP.)

Vatican declares former US envoy excommunicated on July 4

Jul 5, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Happy New Year: Italian priest excommunciated for calling Pope a ‘usurper’

Jan 4, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Recent history may undercut papal ultimatum in Syro-Malabar standoff

Aug 18, 2023
John L. Allen Jr.

Digital world an important mission territory, Vatican official says

Aug 31, 2022
Inés San Martín

Former spiritual adviser to Medjugorje visionaries excommunicated

Oct 26, 2020
Cindy Wooden

Suspended priest excommunicated for still saying Mass, teaching against pope

Aug 10, 2020
Catholic News Service

Ailing Milingo appoints African to lead married priest prelature

Jul 24, 2020
Fredrick Nzwili, CNS

Peru bishop wants excommunication for abuse scandals, not just defrocking

Mar 25, 2019
Elise Harris

Bishop in South Africa says abuser priests should be excommunicated

Nov 21, 2018
Crux Staff

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