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prescript "as regards those who have already received ordination in this illicit manner, or who will perhaps receive ordination from them, whatever about the validity of the orders, the Church does not nor shall it recognize their ordination, and as regards all juridical effects, it considers them in
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Michael Patrick Cox was ordained to the priesthood in Switzerland on 1 May 1978 as part of Order Mater Dei by Bishops Maurice "Hermenegildo" Revaz (Bishop Superior at the time), William "Rufino" Daly, Richard "Sixto" Corr, James Boyle and Ciaran "Bernardo" Broadbery. This Order was founded by a group
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youth and his partner. Civil marriages in Ireland require that the participants are over 18, or have a Court Exemption Order if this is not the case. Cox states that such weddings conducted by him are religious, not civil, so there is no religious reason why somebody 16 years old should not get
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decreed in the 1983 notification on "the illicit ordinations of El Palmar de Troya" and does not address "the particulars of individual ordinations". Ratzinger requested that Murphy-O'Connor communicate a prescript to Broadbery from the 1983 notification. The
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At The Sacred Council held at St Colman's Church in the townland of Cree near Birr, Co Offaly 21–23 April 2000, Bishop Cox was elected Archbishop-Patriarch of OMD for life and to hold a veto over the whole order of OMD.
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In May 1998, Cox consecrated a Catholic priest, Patrick Buckley, as a bishop. In June 1998, Jim Cantwell, director of the Irish Catholic Press and Information Office, said that Cox's consecration of Buckley was
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I recognise their customs and appreciate them. Anyone who asks why I do what I do- I tell them that I make it clear the wedding ceremony is purely religious. I do not register marriage with the state.
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hotel bedroom. O'Connor then assumed the religious name of "Mother Bernadette Mary". This action is not considered valid within the Catholic church
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the state which each one had previously, and the above-mentioned penal sanctions remain in force until repentance."
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He was then validly consecrated Bishop in Dublin by Broadbery on 27 April 1982 and subsequently appeared on
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This article is about the independent Catholic bishop. For the Anglican archbishop, see
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Catholic Church. Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (17 September 1976).
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later "said that it doubts that the bishop's episcopal consecration is valid".
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Catholic Church. Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (12 March 1983).
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Independent sacramental bishops: ordination, authority, lineage, and validity
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Joseph Ratzinger, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
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Cox insists on parental consent and parents being present at the ceremony.
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Government of Ireland. National Inventory of Architectural Heritage.
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Seventh Lineage (Thuc Consecrations) - Outline of Episcopi Vagantes
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In 2001, Cox planned to convert his 75-foot (23 m) commercial
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A sexual life, a spiritual life: a painful journey to inner peace
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of the Carmelites of the Holy Face (which would later become the
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movement in Ireland and is also known for ordaining the singer
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investigate a marriage conducted by Cox for a 17-year-old
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Here Ciarán Broadbery is spelled "Kieran Broadberry".
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Here Ciarán Broadbery is spelled "Kieran Broadberry".
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Doorley, Julienne; Lynch, David (10 November 2008).
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This 1978 date is contradicted by Joe Humphreys, on
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constituency, coming last with 60 votes. In 2013, a
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Index

Michael Cox (clergyman)
Michael Cox (archbishop of Cashel)
Mitchelstown
Independent Catholic
Sinéad O'Connor
Dún Laoghaire
Carmelites of the Holy Face
Clemente Domínguez y Gómez
Palmarian Catholic Church
Jesus Christ
Ngô Đình Thục
The Late Late Show
Clemente Domínguez y Gómez
Palmarian Catholic Church
Ngô Đình Thục
Tridentine Masses
Monkstown, County Dublin
townland
Birr, County Offaly
valid but illicit
Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales
Sinéad O'Connor
priest
Lourdes
fishing trawler
Women on Waves
general election
Laois–Offaly
District Court
Garda Síochána

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