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Coptic pope defrocks US-linked priest accused of paedophilia

Coptic pope defrocks US-linked priest accused of paedophilia

  • “We notify all the civic authorities in Egypt and in the United States... to revoke any recognition of Yousef Aziz Khalil as a priest of the Coptic Orthodox Church,” the pope wrote in a statement
  • The church had defrocked Khalil in 2014 for “repeated infringements that are unacceptable to the priesthood and its ministry”
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Exclusive The Pope of Hope: Egypt’s Tawadros II on status of Copts, regional politics and Saudi reforms

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Exclusive Exclusive: Pope Tawadros II warns against ‘emptying’ Middle East of Christians, sees hope in Saudi reforms

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Egypt’s Coptic pope quits ‘waste of time’ Facebook

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Copts welcome in Saudi Arabia: Egypt’s Tawadros II praises Crown Prince’s reforms

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