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Hans-Ulrich Pfaffmann, a Social Democrat in Bavaria's state assembly, called the bischop's comments a "kick in the face" to abuse victims.
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The Lord may well forgive him for his sexual transgressions, but his selfish attitude as a Governor hopefully will not earn him an ounce of forgiveness here on the Planet Earth. frank bischop
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The bischops? pope + bischops I know that the pope is a bischop?
Solemn Pontifical Mass in St. Peter's Basilica, October 18, 2009 2009
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And this wes idon ætforen ure isworene redesmen, Boneface archebischop on Kanterburi, Walter of Cantelow, bischop on
English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day 1873
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Kalendar (1558) styles him "bischop and confess. in Scotland under
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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_ "-- In Roger of Wendover's _Chronicle_, Bohn's edition, vol.i. p. 345., is a story how Walchere, Bishop of Durham, was slain in his county court, A.D. 1075, by the suitors on the instigation of one who cried out in his native tongue" Schort red, god red, slea ye the bischop. "
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