Posts Tagged ‘Priestly ordination’

‘Fake’ ordination probe begins in Philippines

Thursday, February 23rd, 2023
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A Catholic bishop in the Phillippines has ordered a probe into a suspected ‘fake’ ordination. Philippine Bishop Precioso Cantillas of Maasin, who ordained John Baptist Ho Huu Hoa a priest last December, admitted that the controversy over the ordination “is truly unfortunate and upsetting.” “We are now taking the necessary steps and procedures which will Read more

Pandemic changes traditional Latin priest’s ordination

Monday, July 26th, 2021
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Traditional Latin priest Brendan Boyce’s ordination fell foul of COVID pandemic regulations, resulting in last-minute reorganisation. Boyce (pictured), was due to be ordained in the Traditional Latin Rite by Sydney’s Opus Dei bishop, Richard Umbers however a pause in the travel bubble with Australia intervened. Instead, Boyce was ordained by retired Hamilton Bishop, Denis Browne Read more