Malta's Archbishop says seminarians who don't agree with the Pope can leave the seminary

Seminarians who don’t agree with Pope can leave

Thursday, February 23rd, 2017

Malta’s Archbishop says seminarians who don’t agree with Pope Francis can leave the seminary.

Church sources in Malta say the Archbishop is also having “a heavy-handed crackdown” on any ecclesiastic unwilling to subscribe to the Maltese bishops’ interpretation of Amoris Laetitia.

The bishops say their interpretation is identical to the Pope’s. Read more

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