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Cardinal McElroy places 3 priests on administrative leave

November 12, 2026

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CWN Editor's Note: Cardinal Robert McElroy of Washington announced yesterday that he was placing a pastor and two parochial vicars on administrative leave.

Cardinal McElroy did not announce why he had placed the priests—Fathers Benjamin A. Garcia, Blake Evan Campos, and Scott Holmer—on leave. The priests all served at different parishes.

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