On 22 January 2014 11:53, Tim de Mello wrote:
"Defrocking priests involved in pedophilia is not sufficient. They comitted
criminal offences and need to be tried and punished accordingly.
Canon Law just shields these priests from public prosecution."
COMMENT:
NONSENSE !
Tim would do well to pro
.
Tim de Mello
> Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 12:13:45 -0500
> From: roland.fran...@ymail.com
> To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
> Subject: [Goanet] Defrocked Priests
>
> The recent news that Benedict has defrocked 387 priests in the past two years
> is another shocking episode in the
The recent news that Benedict has defrocked 387 priests in the past two years
is another shocking episode in the never-ending Catholic Church saga.
The figure is much higher if you read the ABC news link shown below that
outlines the procedure that has allowed many more to slip through the crack