defrocked

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Since Gale is defrocked, the archdiocese will have no contact with him.

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  • Nor did Natasha inspire much confidence, as the defrocked nun at her side, seeing people cross themselves as she passed. —  FSFDec2003
  • Even though she has been defrocked, Redding said she is not capable of turning her back on either faith. —  Top Stories - Google News
  • An Episcopal priest who claimed to be both Christian and Muslim was defrocked, effective Wednesday. —  Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
  • On a day when Redding has just been defrocked, why would the reporter rehash these old quotes about her decision made years ago? —  GetReligion
  • Threesome assault pastor defrocked (0 comments) ... —  Drudge Retort
 

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