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A former priest accused of sexually abusing children Diocese of Scranton has been permanently defrocked, diocesan officials ...

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The pope just announced a new consistory that will take place Dec. 8 appointing 21 new cardinals from around the world.

Most of the names were identical to the commission that supervised last year’s final document. Notable changes included ...