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September 2, 2016

Bishop in scandal-ridden Italian diocese resigns

Bishop Mario Oliveri leads a mass on July 8, 2009. Oliveri is resigning after leading the Diocese of Albenga-Imperia for more than 25 years.

VATICAN CITY – An Italian bishop who was a hero to traditionalist Catholics has resigned following a Vatican investigation into priests and seminarians accused of various scandals including posting naked photos on gay websites and sexually harassing parishioners.

Published in International