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In a decree on Wednesday, the Vatican granted Forth Worth Bishop Michael Olson full governing powers over the Discalced Carmelite Nuns, a religious order that runs a monastery in Arlington.

(OSV News) -- The Holy See has declared Bishop Michael F. Olson of Fort Worth to be pontifical commissary of the Monastery of Saint Joseph of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns, according to a decree from the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life dated May 31, 2023 and published on the website of the Diocese of Fort Worth. Bishop Olson will assume his office upon communication of the decree, it said. This role, the decree says, gives Bishop Olson full gover

In a statement on Tuesday, an attorney for the Discalced Carmelite Nuns in Arlington said Fort Worth Bishop Michael Olson had denied the sisters request to resume confession and daily Mass

Reverend Mother Superior Teresa Agnes Gerlach vehemently rejected Fort Worth Bishop Michael Olsons bombshell claim that she admitted to violating her vow of chastity with a priest.

A monastery of nuns is challenging the authority of a bishop attempting to investigate them.

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Bishop Michael Olson of Fort Worth is accused of overstepping authority in the investigation of nuns superior

Texas nuns sue bishop

The nuns filed a lawsuit May 3 accusing Bishop Michael F. Olson of overstepping his ecclesiastical authority by initiating the investigation.

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