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Priest Slain In Ohio Had Ties To Area Franciscan Trainee Charged In Death Of The Rev. William Gulas, 68, Who Said First Mass In West Hazleton Over 40 Years Ago.

Gulas was ordained as a Franciscan priest in 1961. He went to St. Stanislaus in 1993 and led a campaign to renovate the 129-year-old church in the city’s Slavic Village neighborhood. He was previously ...
Crux

Pope crosses town to pay respects to late Franciscan confessor

ROME – Sunday morning Pope Francis left the Vatican to take a brief crosstown trip to Rome’s Trastevere neighborhood, where he visited the church of Santi Quaranta Martiri e San Pasquale Baylon in ...
abc7NY

Priest who taught at Cardinal Hayes fired; admitted to abuse, taking money

BRONX, N.Y. (WABC) -- School officials informed parents Monday that a priest at Cardinal Hayes High School has admitted to abuse and has been fired. Father Robert Harrison, a Franciscan priest who has ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Br. Blane Grein, OFM

Br. Blane Grein, OFM, 88, passed away Nov. 27 at Lovelace Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was a professed Franciscan friar for 70 years and a priest for 62 years. Most of Br. Blane’s ministry ...
WKBW

'It's a sad day': Parishioners at Ss. Columba-Brigid say goodbye at final mass with Franciscan friars

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — It was a sad Sunday morning for parishioners at Ss. Columba-Brigid Church, saying goodbye to their priests at a final Franciscan Mass. Franciscan friars who have served the ...

Diocese apologises over priest’s sermon claiming autism is caused by ‘evil demons’

The Diocese of Kerry has apologised after a visiting missionary priest told people attending a mission Mass in one of its ...