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Australian-born Dom Alcuin Reid is the founding Prior of the Monastère Saint-Benoît in the diocese of Fréjus-Toulon, in Provence in Southern France. T...

The current bishop of the diocese of Fréjus-Toulon has faced an apostolic visitation and the suspension of ordinations since 2022 due to certain practices.

The diocese will welcome its new coadjutor bishop at a Mass at Notre-Dame-de-la-Seds Cathedral in Toulon on Dec. 10.

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French bishop suspends priest due to marry Holy Spirit incarnation

The Vatican has ordered another apostolic visitation of the Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon, in southern France, where all ordinations were suspended last year as the result of a previous investigation.

Leaders of the international “new ecclesial movement” where one alleged abuser is now second-in-command and a French diocese where another transferred respond to exposé

BIshop Dominique Rey of Fréjus-Toulon, France, met last week with his priests, for a candid conversation about the direction of the diocese in the wake of a Vatican investigation that produced an unprecedented order suspending all priestly ordinations.

The French bishop who postponed priestly ordinations after a Vatican inquiry has said that “different liturgical sensitivities” within the diocese prompted the move.

The Vatican’s suspension of ordinations in the French Catholic Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon has inevitably been seen as a sanction against the local ordinary, Bishop Dominique Rey