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Diocese of Tyler

Strickland not 'barred' from offering Mass, sources say

Despite reports, sources say Bishop Joseph Strickland was not banned from offering Mass in the Diocese of Tyler, Texas

The Pillar
Dec 07, 2023
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Bishop Joseph Strickland has not been banned from publicly celebrating Mass in his former Diocese of Tyler, Texas, sources in the diocese have confirmed.

Bishop Joseph Strickland blesses Catholics at a rosary gathering outside the November 2023 U.S. bishops’ meeting. Credit: JD Flynn/Pillar Media.

The bishop, who was removed as head of the Tyler diocese l…

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