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Vatican expels members of rebel Catholic group over unapproved ordination

Al Jazeera · Jul 2, 2026, 10:50 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Vatican stresses only pope may approve bishop consecrations to safeguard apostolic ties to Jesus's original disciples.

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