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May 10, 2021 · Father William Langlois, now 75, was recently ousted from the priesthood for what the Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids called credible allegations of molesting a child — news that shocked...
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May 7, 2021 · GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Pope Francis has dismissed retired priest William Langlois from the clerical state. The dismissal includes a dispensation from all obligations of the clerical state, including celibacy. Langlois may no longer minister as a priest, celebrate the sacraments, wear clerical dress, or present himself as a priest.
May 7, 2021 · The Diocese of Grand Rapids announced Friday that Pope Francis removed retired priest William Langlois from the clerical state. Langlois most recently served as Pastor of St. Patrick - St....
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May 8, 2021 · Pope Francis affirmed the dismissal of William Langlois. He served for years as pastor of St. Patrick-St. Anthony Parish in Grand Haven before retiring in 2016, reports WOOD-TV 8. The allegations...
Fr. William Langlois, who served as pastor of St. Patrick – St. Anthony Parish in Grand Haven from 1996 to 2016, was dismissed from the clerical state by Pope Francis in May 2021. The dismissal followed a victim-survivor's complaint of sexual abuse from 1999 to 2006, when Langlois was a minor and an adult.
May 7, 2021 · William Langlois, who served as priest at St. Patrick-St. Anthony Parish in Grand Haven from 1996 to 2016, was dismissed from the clerical state by Pope Francis over sexual abuse allegations. The Diocese of Grand Rapids announced the decision on May 7, 2021, after a two-year investigation by police and the Attorney General's office.
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May 7, 2021 · GRAND RAPIDS — Pope Francis has dismissed retired priest William “Father Bill” Langlois from the clerical state due to allegations of sexual abuse.
