In very rare move, Pope dismisses conservative US bishop Strickland

Pope Francis has dismissed Bishop Joseph E. Strickland of Tyler, Texas, one of his fiercest critics among U.S. Roman Catholic conservatives, a Vatican statement said on Saturday.

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In a rare move, Pope Francis removes far right Texas bishop from office
The AP reports "Pope Francis on Saturday forcibly removed the bishop of Tyler, Texas, a conservative prelate active on social media, who has been a fierce critic of the pontiff and has come to symbolize the polarization within the U.S
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In a rare move, Pope Francis removes far right Texas bishop from office

The AP reports “Pope Francis on Saturday forcibly removed the bishop of Tyler, Texas, a conservative prelate active on social media, who has been a fierce critic of the pontiff and has come t…

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Read this article to get a better understanding of just how awful Strickland is.

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Pope Francis axes firebrand Texas Bishop Strickland, darling of right-wing Twitter | National Catholic Reporter

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Pope Francis axes firebrand Texas Bishop Strickland, darling of right-wing Twitter

The Vatican announced Nov. 11 that Pope Francis had effectively fired Texas Bishop Joseph Strickland, a firebrand prelate who called synodality "garbage" and endorsed a video that attacked Francis as a "diabolically disoriented clown."

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