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  • Pope orders excommunication of Nigeria-born priest

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    Olaotan Falade
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    Pope Francis has ordered the excommunication of a Nigeria-born Catholic priest, Father Ezinwanne Igbo of Stella Maris parish in Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia for allegedly breaching rules of confession secrecy. The Pope’s decision followed indicting findings from a two-year investigation. The investigation followed a complaint that he breached rules of confession secrecy from 2016. The Archbishop…