https://freerepublic.com/tag/novusbishop/ en-us Thu, 20 May 2021 03:03:43 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/3960788/posts Priest forced to leave parish after beautifying church, celebrating Mass as normal amid COVIDAccording to the Archdiocese of St. Louis, beautifying the church was part of a ‘pattern of failing to comply with archdiocesan administrative policies and directives from the Office of the Bishop.’O’FALLON, Missouri, May 19, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) — A priest who brought beautiful art and liturgy to his parish has been forced into retirement, allegedly for disobedience. But his parishioners believe that both they and their tradition-loving priest are being punished for celebrating mask-free Masses.Fr. Ray Hager, now 60, was interviewed by one of the Archdiocese of St.... LifeSite News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/3960788/posts#comment Thu, 20 May 2021 03:03:43 GMT