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Bishop Eduardo María Taussig of San Rafael. Credit: Semanario diocesano De Buena Fe.

Resignation of Argentine bishop accepted after controversy over seminary closure

Feb 7, 2022

By David Ramos

Pope Francis accepted Saturday the resignation of the Bishop Eduardo María Taussig of San Rafael. Read more

Seminarians of the San Rafael, Argentina, seminary.

New placements announced for seminarians after controversial closure of seminary in Argentina

Dec 16, 2021

By Walter Sánchez Silva

Protests erupted last year when a highly regarded seminary in Argentina was shut down by the Vatican, with little explanation.... Read more

Seminarians of the San Rafael, Argentina, seminary.

Catholic women launch campaign spiritually to adopt seminarians as Argentine seminary closes

Jan 12, 2021

A group of Catholic women in the Diocese of San Rafael have launched a campaign to adopt the seminarians affected... Read more

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Argentine priest suspended for punching bishop who closed seminary

Dec 22, 2020

A priest of the Diocese of San Rafael has been suspended after he physically attacked Bishop Eduardo María Taussig during... Read more

Seminarians of the San Rafael, Argentina, seminary.

Diocesan commission backs Argentina bishop over seminary closing

Nov 4, 2020

Amid tension and protests in one Argentine city over the Vatican-ordered closure of a diocesan seminary, some Catholics have expressed... Read more