Maryknoll: 'Excommunicated'
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 1:08 PM
I just got off the phone with Betsey Guest, spokeswoman for the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers in New York, to ask about the reported excommunication of one of their priests for participating in an attempt to ordain women. Here’s the raw interview:
Does Maryknoll consider Father Roy Bourgeois to be excommunicated?
“We believe that he has been excommunicated. This was done by the CDF, not by... READ MORE
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Excommunicated?
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 12:33 PM
Several sites are reporting that Father Roy Bourgeois has been excommunicated (even his Wikipedia entry has been updated!). At this writing the reports, including Wikipedia, are citing a Nov. 12 press release as evidence.
We wonder why the press release is dated Nov. 12, and doesn’t mention excommunication. I have a call in. More when we hear it.
In the meanwhile, here’s the news story the... READ MORE
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