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Spanish court confirms former priest’s 30-year sentence for sexual abuse

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ACI Prensa Staff, Sep 14, 2022 / 15:05 pm (CNA).
Spain’s Supreme Court has confirmed an appeal court’s sentence of 30 years in prison for a man convicted of sexually abusing minors and who was expelled fro… […]

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Pope Francis dismisses prominent German ex-monk from clerical state

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Munich, Germany, May 18, 2022 / 10:51 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has dismissed a prominent German former monk from the clerical state in the wake of his continued celebration of weddi… […]

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