This week, a Zambian archbishop became the highest-ranking Catholic official excommunicated in decades. His misdeed: ordaining four married men as priests. Why should you care? The ordinations took place here in Washington, DC at a church on Capitol Hill. Kojo finds out about the local and worldwide implications.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2006-09-28/priest-excommunication
Priest Excommunication
Listen Thursday, Sep. 28, 2006 at 1:06 p.m. in Religion
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John Allen
Vatican Correspondent, The National Catholic Reporter
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