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Catholic archbishop calls for calm after three Baptist ministers killed in northeastern India

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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).

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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

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Italian Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, former apostolic nuncio to the United States, is pictured at his residence at the Vatican in this Oct. 20, 2011, file photo. (Credit: CNS/Paul Haring.)

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In Italy, prominent conservatives back Vatican move against Viganò

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Italian Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, then apostolic nuncio to the United States, is seen at the Vatican in a Oct. 20, 2011, file photo. (Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.)

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