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Church in Poland

Polish archbishop apologizes for harm caused by exorcist-led group

'The situation related to the community is undoubtedly a bitter lesson for me'

Luke Coppen
Aug 09, 2023
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A Polish archbishop apologized on the Church’s behalf Monday “to all those who have been hurt by people” associated with a community led by a well-known exorcist.

Archbishop Wacław Depo of Częstochowa, Poland. Silar via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Archbishop Wacław Depo issued the apology in an Aug. 7 letter, after a probe into the Families Covenant Communi…

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