Vatican shuts down Texas monastery amid scandal and vows crisis
According to a decision made on November 28, the Vatican officially dissolved the Monastery of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of the Most Holy Trinity in Arlington, Texas. This decision followed months of tensions and a series of serious allegations against the local prioress.
Vatican dissolves Texas monastery amid scandal and allegations
According to a decision made on 28 November, the Vatican officially dissolved the Monastery of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of the Most Holy Trinity in Arlington, Texas. This decision followed months of tension and a series of serious allegations against the local prioress.
Vatican expels Texas church after nun accused of breaking chastity vow
After more than a year of feuding between Fort Worth Bishop Michael Olson and Mother Superior Teresa Agnes Gerlach of the Order of Discalced Carmelite in Arlington, Texas, over allegations she
Vatican says Arlington Carmelite nuns are ‘extinct’ in the eyes of Catholic Church
The Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, known as a group within the Catholic Church that oversees matters relating to religious orders, issued a decree of suppression to the monastery Nov.
Vatican expels North Texas nuns from church, rules monastery ‘extinct'
Forth Worth Bishop Michael Olson said masses and sacraments held at the 72-acre property are "done so without faculties or permission" from the Vatican.
Vatican says Arlington monastery is ‘extinct’ after nuns were dismissed from religious life
The Vatican issued the statement on Thursday, Nov. 28, a month after the nuns were dismissed from religious life because they are in “schism” with the church and refused to be under the authority of the Carmelite Association of Christ the King, which was appointed by the Vatican to oversee the nuns and their daily lives at the monastery.
Vatican calls Arlington monastery ‘extinct’ following nuns’ dismissal from religious life
The Vatican says it no longer recognizes an Arlington monastery at the center of a fiery dispute with the Fort Worth bishop.
Vatican Boots Texas Nuns After Reverend Mother’s Alleged Affair With Priest
A group of Catholic nuns in Texas were expelled from the church on Monday, after a protracted legal battle with authorities over accusations that their reverend mother engaged in an online affair with an out-of-state priest.
Vatican declares Arlington monastery 'extinct' amid back-and-forth with bishop
The Vatican has ruled that a monastery in Arlington is “extinct,” dissolving it and stripping the women there of their status as nuns, following a dispute with Fort Worth Bishop Michael Olson.
Vatican Deems Texas Nuns 'Extinct' After Alleged Scandal
A group of nuns in Arlington, Texas, have been declared "extinct" by the Vatican, following a monthslong battle with the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth over a rumored affair between the head nun and a priest.
‘Extinct': Vatican no longer recognizes Arlington monastery after nuns dismissed
The Vatican says it no longer recognizes an Arlington monastery at the center of a bitter feud with the Fort Worth bishop ...
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The conflict between the Carmelite nuns of Arlington and the bishop of Fort Worth: a timeline
The following timeline is based on court documents; news stories; public statements on the website of the Diocese of Fort ...
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Vatican calls Arlington monastery 'extinct' after nuns' dismissal from religious life
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Vatican said in a statement Monday it considers the Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity in Arlington “extinct” in the eyes of the church. The Vatican’s statement and ...