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Two more Italian priests sanctioned for claiming Francis is ‘anti-pope’

• Nov 16, 2024
• Crux Now Staff

Belgium bishop defrocked 14 years after admitting to abusing nephew

• Mar 21, 2024
• Nicole Winfield, 
  Associated Press

Ex-Alabama priest who fled country with a teenage girl laicized

• Jan 8, 2024
• John Lavenburg

Rebel on behalf of refugees dismissed from the priesthood in Padua

• Aug 25, 2023
• Crux Now Staff

Rwandan priest defrocked, but not for alleged genocide role

• May 7, 2023
• Ngala Killian Chimtom

Brazil lawsuit seeks to force church to cover pension, insurance for ex-priest

• Dec 28, 2022
• Eduardo Campos Lima

In McCarrick arraignment, activists see new phase in accountability push

• Sep 4, 2021
• John Lavenburg

Boise priest defrocked after child pornography conviction

• Oct 22, 2019
• Associated Press

At one-year mark, McCarrick saga remains a story of lights and shadows

• Jun 20, 2019
• John L. Allen Jr.

Benedict blames scandals on ’68, says Church law can’t just protect accused

• Apr 11, 2019
• Crux Now Staff