Why Did the Bishop Dismiss the Parish Priest From Grojec? Unofficial Information Has Emerged.
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Father Józef Zborek, pastor of St. Lawrence Parish in Grojec, was dismissed due to reports from neighboring parishes. The incident involved money, Rzeczpospolita has learned.
A case like something out of a Greek tragedy: a mysterious crime, a silence order, the shattered small world of the local community, and emotions that explode into aggression against the bishop. What happened in Grojec?
Bishop Roman Pinder of Bielsko-Żywiec announced that he had spoken with Fr. Józef Zborek, the dismissed parish priest in Grojec. The priest agreed to abide by the decision of the Church Tribunal.
The Bishop Did Not Mention This in His Statement. Parishioners on the Intrigue Against Father Zborek
The protest in defense of Father Józef Zborek has been heard throughout Poland. The residents of Grojec are defending the priest, while the Church accuses him of a serious canonical offense.
Unofficial reports indicate that the dismissal of the parish priest of St. Lawrence in Grojec may have been motivated not only by financial irregularities. The Bielsko-Żywiec Diocese did not disclose the details of the case, reporting only "serious irregularities in the running of the parish." Bishop Roman Pindel's decision sparked a violent reaction from some of the faithful.
"I met with Father Józef Zborek, and he admitted that he had committed a serious canonical offense," Roman Pindel, Bishop of Bielsko-Żywiec, said in a statement published Monday on Platform X. This recording is the latest installment in the controversy surrounding the parish priest of St. Lawrence in Grojec near Oświęcim in Lesser Poland.
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