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Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Polish Bishop Under Investigation

Oct 18, 2020

Pope Francis accepted Saturday the resignation of the Bishop of Kalisz in central Poland, Edward Janiak, who is under investigation for his handling of an abuse case.

Archbishop Luigi Ventura, then-Apostolic Nuncio to Canada, speaks at a Mass and Concert held in Ottawa, April 2, 2009. Credit: Bruce MacRae via Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Accused Nuncio to France Resigns Post

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Pope Francis Tuesday accepted Archbishop Luigi Ventura's resignation as apostolic nuncio to France. Ventura was accused of sexual assault earlier this year.

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