Diocese of Passau: Reverend From Hauzenberg Wants to Lay Down Priestly Office After Conflict

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It was all about alleged misconduct and misconduct: in the spring, the Diocese of Passau suspended a priest from the municipality of Hauzenberg in Lower Bavaria. Now the man wants to give up his priesthood.

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In Lower Bavaria, a former parish priest of the diocese of Passau wants to give up his priesthood according to her own information. In the spring, conflicts arose in his parish at that time. The diocese of Passau had received the request for release from the clerical status, a spokesman of the diocese informed on request. As with the formal procedure of the application, therefore, it is to be settled in the coming days. Holm Putzke, lawyer of th…