Pope Expels 10 From Peru Movement
Pope Punishes Members of Catholic Group in Peru After Vatican Investigation
The Vatican expelled 10 members from Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, a group founded in Peru, after investigators reported cases of physical abuse and cultlike control.
Pope Expels 10 From Peru Movement After Vatican Uncovers 'Sadistic' Abuses
Pope Francis expelled 10 people—a bishop, priests and laypeople—from the Sodalitium, a Catholic movement centered in Peru, on Wednesday after the Vatican uncovered "sadistic" abuses within the movement.
Pope expels 10 members from Peru-based Catholic movement
Following an investigation into an influential Peru-based Catholic movement that has expanded across Latin America and the United States, Pope Francis has expelled 10 members from its ranks for physical and spiritual abuse.
Pope Francis expels 10 for 'sadistic' abuses in Peru sect
Pope Francis expelled 10 members of Peru's controversial Sodalitium Christianae Vitae (SCV) movement on Wednesday, including a bishop, several priests and multiple lay members. The Vatican said the former members were guilty of "sadistic" abuses of power.
Pope expels bishop, 9 others from Peru movement over 'sadistic' abuses
An independent investigation said the group's founder was 'narcissistic, paranoid, demeaning, vulgar, vindictive, manipulative, racist, sexist, elitist and obsessed with sexual issues and the sexual o
Pope expels 10 members, including bishop, from Peru-based Catholic movement
In a letter from the apostolic nunciature in Peru posted on the Peruvian bishops' conference website Sept. 25, the Vatican announced the expulsion of the 10 members, including the former superior general, a retired archbishop and three other priests.
Pope expels a bishop and 9 others from a Peru movement over 'sadistic' and sect-like abuses
Pope Francis expelled 10 people from a troubled Catholic movement in Peru after a Vatican investigation found "sadistic" abuses of power, sect-like spirituality.
Pope expels a bishop and 9 other people from a Peru movement over ‘sadistic’ abuses
Pope Francis took the unusual decision Wednesday to expel 10 people from a troubled Catholic movement in Peru.
Pope Francis excommunicates 10 Catholics after sadistic web of abuse discovered
Vatican investigators uncovered physical abuses "including with sadism and violence," sect-like abuses of conscience and spiritual abuse
Pope expels 10 men from scandal-plagued movement in Peru for abuses
Pope Francis expelled 10 members from a scandal-plagued movement based in Peru following allegations of physical abuse and other mistreatment. The 10 men from the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae movement are accused of sadism and violence,
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