Cadiz/Ceuta (HRNW)-
Pope Accepts Resignation of Spanish Bishop Amid Abuse Investigation
Cadiz/Ceuta (HRNW)– The Vatican announced that Pope Leo Xornoza has accepted the resignation of Spain’s Catholic Bishop Rafael Xornoza. The bishop, who led the Diocese of Cadiz and Ceuta since 2011, is under investigation by a special church tribunal in Madrid for alleged sexual abuse in the 1990s, allegations he denies. Rafael Xornoza, 76, becomes…
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