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Swiss bishop calls for women s ordination, end to celibacy ahead of synod

“It’s time to abolish mandatory celibacy,” Bishop Felix Gmür of Basel told the Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag on Sept 24.

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Swiss bishops study finds more than 1,000 cases of clergy sexual abuse

The 136-page report documents 1,002 cases of abuse since the mid-20th century involving 510 accused and 921 victims.

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Vatican investigating Swiss bishops handling of sex abuse cases

The primary purpose of the investigation is “the accusations of covering up cases of abuse,” the Swiss Bishops’ Conference announced.

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