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Apr 9, 2021 | liturgy | Hans Küng (19 March 1928 – 6 April 2021) was a highly influential Roman Catholic priest and Swiss theologian. After questioning papal infallibility in his book Infallible? An Inquiry (1971), he was no longer allowed to teach as a Catholic theologian, he was allowed to continue to function as a priest, and he remained at the University of Tübingen as a professor of ecumenical theology. Küng was ordained a priest in 1954 after having studied philosophy and theology...