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Confirmed: American Jesuit ordered by Rome to curtail teaching
January 07, 2009
Vatican officials have confirmed that Father Roger Haight, a former president of the Catholic Theological Society of America, has been ordered not to teach in his fields of Christology and systematic theology. The new action against the Jesuit scholar-- whose works first drew criticism by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in 2005-- is not a "final resolution" of his case, a Jesuit spokesman said.
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Further information:
- Core Catholic issues at stake in Haight fray (John Allen/National Catholic Reporter)
- Vatican congregation orders Jesuit theologian to stop teaching and publishing (CNA)
- New Vatican disciplinary action against American Jesuit reported (CWN, Jan 5)
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