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Pope punishes ‘spendthrift’ German bishop
(ANSA) – Vatican City, October 23 – Pope Francis will permit a German bishop, accused of being a spendthrift, to keep his job but will send him away from his diocese while his actions are investigated, the Vatican announced Wednesday. … Continue reading
Pope ‘to leave spendthrift bishop in post’
(ANSA) – Vatican City, October 23 – Pope Francis will keep a German bishop accused of being a spendthrift in his post but will send him away from his diocese for a time, German newspaper Bild said on Wednesday. The … Continue reading
Pope Francis meets with ‘spendthrift’ German bishop
(ANSA) – Vatican City, October 21 – Pope Francis met Monday with a scandal-hit German bishop accused of over-spending on renovations to his home. Details of their conversation were not immediately released, but Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, bishop of Limburg, is … Continue reading