Roman Catholic Church Bishop Carlos Eduardo Pellegrín Barrera Resigned

Pope accepts resignation of two more Chilean bishops following abuse scandal

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of two more Chilean bishops, the Vatican said on Friday, in his latest move to confront a widening worldwide sexual abuse scandal.

Name: Carlos Eduardo Pellegrín Barrera

Continent: South America

Country: Chile

Company: Roman Catholic Church

Branch: Religion

Position: Bishop

Reason: Resigned

Announcement Date: September 20, 2018, 10:00pm

Resignation Date: September 20, 2018, 10:00pm

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