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Diocese of Fort Worth

Updated: Vatican appoints Olson 'commissary' of Carmelite nuns

In a May 31 decree, the Vatican has appointed Fort Worth's bishop the superior of the convent in Arlington

The Pillar
May 31, 2023
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Editor’s note: This report was updated at 10:00pm ET, 5/31, to reflect a statement from the civil attorney for the Arlington Carmelites.

The Vatican dicastery for religious orders has appointed Fort Worth’s Bishop Michael Olson to act as pontifical commissary of the Carmelite monastery which has filed a lawsuit against the bishop over his investigation o…

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