Jesuit barred from artistic activity after new abuse claims

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The Jesuit Roman Catholic religious order said on Tuesday that accusations of sexual, psychological and spiritual abuse against a prominent member were highly c

Catholic religious order says abuse accusations against priest highly credible, restrictions tightened

ROME, Feb 21 — The Jesuit Roman Catholic religious order said on Tuesday that accusations of sexual, psychological and spiritual abuse against a prominent member were highly credible and that restrictions against him have been tightened. The order said in a statement on its website it intended to start what it called an “internal procedure” against the priest, Father Marko Ivan Rupnik, a well-known artist of religious themes. About 25 former nun…

Jesuits say abuse accusations against priest highly credible, restrictions tightened

ROME (Reuters) - The Jesuit Roman Catholic religious order said on Tuesday that accusations of sexual, psychological and spiritual abuse against a prominent member were highly credible and that restrictions against him have been tightened. Read full story

Jesuits say abuse accusations against priest highly credible, restrictions tightened

By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - The Jesuit Roman Catholic religious order said on Tuesday that accusations of sexual, psychological and spiritual abuse against a prominent member were highly credible and that restrictions against him have been tightened. The order said in a statement on its website it intended to start what it called an "internal procedure" against the priest, Father Marko Ivan Rupnik, a well-known artist of religious th…

Prominent Jesuit barred from artistic activity after 15 new abuse claims

A prominent Jesuit artist whose mosaics decorate churches around the globe has been barred from pursuing his artistic activity after 15 more people came forward with fresh accusations against him of spiritual, sexual and psychological abuse.

Jesuit barred from artistic activity after new abuse claims

Jesuits say the Rev. Marko Ivan Rupnik can no longer pursue his artistic activity, apparently because the new claims suggest his artistic interactions became abusive.