IRELAND
Irish Independent
By Garry O’Sullivan
Wednesday October 10 2012
A HIGH-PROFILE priest is coming under increasing scrutiny from the Vatican’s theological watchdog for expressing liberal views.
Silenced Redemptorist and Association of Catholic Priests (ACP) founder Fr Tony Flannery has been contacted by the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), the Irish Independent can reveal.
It emerged earlier this year that Fr Flannery was silenced by the Vatican and put under investigation for his “liberal” views on women’s ordination.
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