New Complaints of Abuse by Father Rupnik Presented to Vatican
As reported by the Italian news agency Ansa, the testimonies of five alleged victims were presented at the Vatican dicastery by Italian lawyer Laura Sgrò on April 3.
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John Paul II Shrine ‘Considering’ Whether to Remove Mosaics by Father Rupnik
Calls to remove the priest’s artwork from places of worship have been mounting around the world. Yet, extensive Father Rupnik artwork in the John Paul II Shrine’s two chapels remains in place.
Exclusive: Lourdes Bishop Hopes to Make Decision on Father Rupnik Mosaics by Spring
Since forming the commission, Bishop Micas has met with victims of abuse, heard from sacred art specialists, and consulted with experts from across France who make up the commission.
Spanish University Cancels Father Rupnik Chapel Project
Since 2018, several investigations have been conducted into alleged sexual and theological abuse committed by Father Rupnik, founder of the Loyola Community of Slovenia in the 1980s, with which he broke ties in 1993.
Ex-Jesuit Father Rupnik Continues to Live an Unrestricted Life at His Art Center In Rome
A staff member at the center confirmed the disgraced priest still resides there, even though he was incardinated in a diocese in Slovenia after he resigned from the Jesuit order in June.
BREAKING: Vatican Closing Down Loyola Community Co-Founded by Father Rupnik
According to the Dec. 15 statement, the dissolution of the community must take place within one year.
Jesuits Say They Warned Diocese That Incardinated Father Rupnik Had Complaints Against Him
Father Puig explained that from the point of view of canon law, despite his expulsion from the Society of Jesus, ‘there is no problem’ with Father Rupnik having been accepted in another diocese.
Father Marco Rupnik, Accused of Abuse and Returned to Ministry: A Timeline
In August, Father Rupnik was accepted for priestly ministry in the Diocese of Koper in his native Slovenia.
UPDATE: Father Rupnik ‘Presumed Innocent’ Until Proven Guilty, Says Diocese That Welcomed Him
The once-popular mosaic artist was dismissed from the Jesuits on June 9 for failing to obey the directions of his superiors, including restrictions on his ministry imposed at the recommendation of investigators.
