Archdiocese of Miami Bans Conservative Catholic Movement

MIAMI, FL -- The Archdiocese of Miami has banned the Legionaries of Christ, a conservative Catholic movement, saying it broke a promise to restrict its ministry to members and was "involved" in several schools without approval. In an Oct. 29 letter to Miami priests, Monsignor Michael Souckar, the archdiocese's chancellor, said individual priests belonging to the Legionaries had been granted permission to work "but their ministry was restricted to their own members." "Because the Legionaries of Christ have not abided by these restrictions, Archbishop (John) Favalora has barred them from any ministry in the Archdiocese of Miami," Souckar said.
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Posted by Editor at November 2, 2009 12:43 AM