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Ordinations suspended in Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon: An incomprehensible decision?

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Fr. Pierre Vivarès - published on 06/14/22
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According to Father Pierre Vivarès the decision to suspend the ordinations planned in the diocese of Fréjus-Toulon may be justified, but without an explanation, it lacks charity.

The recent decision to postpone priestly and diaconal ordinations in the diocese of Fréjus-Toulon rightly raises many questions because it is incomprehensible. It is incomprehensible because no element of understanding has been shared either by Rome or by Toulon, the laconic communiqué of Mgr Dominique Rey, written jointly by the diocese and the Holy See, offers - strictly speaking - nothing.

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