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Kentucky bishop dismisses priests who derided novus ordo Mass as ‘irrelevant’

January 25, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, Jan 25, 2024 / 11:30 am (CNA).
A Kentucky bishop this month announced the dismissal of two priests who he said had repeatedly denigrated the modern form of the holy sacrifice of the Mass in their parish. Cov… […]

Pope Francis names Illinois priest to lead Covington diocese in Kentucky

July 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Bishop-elect John Iffert of Covington, Kentucky. / Courtesy photo.

Vatican City, Jul 13, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
The Vatican announced Tuesday that Pope Francis appointed Illinois priest Msgr. John C. Iffert to be the next bishop of the Diocese o… […]