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DR Congo’s bishops urge priests who have fathered children to leave ministry

April 07, 2022

» Continue to this story on CENCO (French)

CWN Editor's Note: Leaders of CENCO, the bishops’ conference in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (map), have exhorted priests who have fathered children to seek a dispensation to leave the ministry, so that they can care for their children.

The Xaverian Missionaries have published an English-language summary of the document.

The above note supplements, highlights, or corrects details in the original source (link above). About CWN news coverage.

 


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