320:, asking him to be ordained as a priest. Laborie, appreciative of someone willing to follow in his footsteps, which was rare, agreed to this quickly. To make the ceremony more original, Jouret suggested they hold it in an actual chapel, which Laborie appreciated. Laborie still had some concerns, to which Jouret would blatantly lie and suggest his motivation to become a priest was a desire to evangelize, and after becoming one he would move to Africa to preach the word of Laborie's church; his actual motive was to obtain more power over his group, gaining his own movement prestige. The ordination was done in the ChĂąteau d'Auty in January 1984. He also ordained
335:. When it was revealed that Laborie had ordained Jouret, this action was harshly criticized by the other members of his church; Laborie argued that Jouret, along with the three other men he had ordained, had true faith and seemed very sympathetic. In February 1996, as a result of this and his age, he would give up ordination completely. Further, in his career Laborie had several rumors of improper fund usage as well as bad business dealings.
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Laborie was representative, though a marginal figure, the kind of Christian troubled by the Vatican reforms and attempting to maintain more traditional practice. According to Vignot, Laborie had "succeeded by unorthodox means in imposing himself on the religious market", and said he had was known for his charisma and status as a miracle worker.
218:). Laborie, as well as Yves Lavigne â another figure often associated with him, who had become a bishop at the same time in 1968 from Canivet â operated Catholic services as they were done prior to the Second Vatican Council. Several notices were published in local newspapers and diocese bulletins, written by
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Bernard Vignot described him as an "affable man", whose reputation was spread far beyond his region due to his service to others, especially "unfortunate people", though noted the bad aspects of his legacy such as the money scandals and the ordination of Jouret.
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declared in 1987 that this changed nothing and they would not recognize him. Another church was built, which was inaugurated on 22 May 1983.
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