New leader for Indian diocese vacated by bishop accused of raping nun

Bishop Franco Mulakkal vacated the Jalandhar Diocese two years ago despite a court acquitting him of all charges

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Lucia Bozzi, Venerando Marano, Giuseppe Pignatone and Carlo Bonzano, judges of the Vatican City State court, listen to presentations March 9, 2023, during the trial of Cardinal Angelo Becciu and nine other defendants on charges of financial malfeasance. The trial is being held in a makeshift courtroom at the Vatican Museums. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

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