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  2. Loss of clerical state - Wikipedia

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    New regulations issued in 2009 regarding priests who abandon their ministry for more than five years and whose behavior is a cause of serious scandal have made it easier for bishops to secure this removal of clerical status from such priests even against the priests' wishes. [16]

  3. Defrocking - Wikipedia

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    New regulations issued in 2009 regarding priests who abandon their ministry for more than five years and whose behaviour is a cause of serious scandal have made it easier for bishops to secure laicization of such priests even against the priests' wishes. [10]

  4. List of excommunicable offences in the Catholic Church

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    If a bishop receives a priest into his diocese who belongs to another diocese, both the priest and the bishop are excommunicated. Those who concoct two natures of the Lord before the union but imagine a single one after the union. Religious or laity who attempt to produce another creed.

  5. Vatican: 848 priests defrocked for abuse since '04 - AOL

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    By JOHN HEILPRIN and NICOLE WINFIELD May 6, 7:10 PM EDT GENEVA (AP) -- The Vatican revealed Tuesday that over the past decade, it has defrocked 848 priests who raped or molested children and ...

  6. Excommunication in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    A priest who in confession absolves a partner with whom they have violated the sixth commandment [offenses against chastity] (can. 977, can. 1378) A person who attempts to confer a holy order on a woman, and the woman who attempts to receive it (can. 1379) [a] [27] [28] A bishop who consecrates another bishop without papal mandate (can. 1382)

  7. List of people excommunicated by the Catholic Church

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    The priest also said a married person who chose to have an affair, heterosexual or otherwise, would not be unfaithful as long as that person's spouse allowed it. [ 136 ] [ 137 ] [ 138 ] Fr Greg Reynolds of Melbourne, Australia was excommunicated in 2013 for continuing to celebrate Mass when not permitted, advocating the attempted ordination of ...

  8. Defrocked Catholic priest accused of molesting a boy still ...

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    A defrocked New York priest “credibly accused” of sexually abusing a minor runs a charity that provides scholarships to Catholic schools for underprivileged children, according to public ...

  9. FACT CHECK: Did This Former Communist Say That 1,100 ... - AOL

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    Verdict: Unsubstantiated. Dodd said that she never met a communist priest in a 1961 video. The claim rests on the words of others. Fact Check: Social media users are claiming that Dodd, a former ...