PARIS
New Ways Ministry
August 6, 2018
By Robert Shine
A high-ranking priest known for practicing “ex-gay” therapy as well as being a key Vatican consultant on homosexuality has been removed from priestly ministry over allegations that he abused patients while attempting to “heal” them of being gay.
Archbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris announced sanctions against Msgr. Tony Anatrella earlier this month. The priest was accused of doing “body therapy” with patients under his care for “ex-gay” therapy, acts which were really sexual abuse. La Croix reported on the latest development:
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