Posts Tagged ‘Dismissal’

Pope makes plan to sack bishops negligent on abuse

Tuesday, June 7th, 2016

Pope Francis has issued a new law specifying that a bishop’s negligence with regard to clergy sexual abuse can lead to removal from office. In a motu proprio released on Saurday, the Pope empowered several Vatican dicasteries to investigate such bishops and initiate processes of removal, subject to papal approval. In a preamble to the Read more