Austria: Catholic exodus over sex rows

emad

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Sat Sep-25-04 09:47 AM
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Austria: Catholic exodus over sex rows

Austrians are leaving the country's predominant Catholic church in large numbers after two scandals involving the discovery of a large cache of child pornography at a seminary west of Vienna, and allegations that a prominent priest in the south-west molested youths.

AP, Vienna

http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,1312365,00.html

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VegasWolf

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Sat Sep-25-04 12:35 PM
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1. Reading the Bible with one hand. Oh Sorry, that was reading the

porno with one hand. Something like that. I get confused.

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Sat Sep-25-04 01:06 PM
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2. Allowing priests to marry

in the first place and a healther view by the Cathlic Church of our sexuality and this kiddie crap would never have gotten started.

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