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Pope fires Slovak bishop in rare show of authority
Jul 3rd, 2012
Pope Benedict XVI fired a 52-year-old Slovak bishop for apparently mismanaging his diocese in a rare show of papal power over bishops that could have implications for U.S. sex abuse cases. (Source: Associated Press) -
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