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Archbishop excommunicated for calling Pope ‘servant of Satan’

The Vatican has excommunicated a renegade archbishop who denounced the Pope as a “servant of Satan” and demanded his resignation while rallying conservative opposition to him.

Carlo Maria Viganò, 83, was ousted from the Catholic Church on Friday after being accused of creating a schism in the Church, a sign that Francis is taking on vocal critics who loathe his liberal stance on homosexuality and migration.

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