The priest who ignited controversy last week by burning an LGBTQ-friendly flag on church grounds against the orders of Cardinal Blase Cupich has been removed from his Avondale parish.Ĭupich sent two of his top deputies to Resurrection Catholic Church on Friday to notify the Rev.
The original newspiece, by Mitchell Armentrout of The Chicago Sun-Times, has this to say: ( 0 ) Priest’s removal ordered by his bishop, alleging the priest was mentally ill.įox News reported that a Roman Catholic priest was removed from his post in a Chicago neighborhood by his cardinal (bishop) and sent away for “pastoral support” for burning an LGBT “rainbow flag”, after reciting a prayer of exorcism.Roman Catholic priest removed from parish for burning LGBT flag
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