Baltimore: Archbishop Edwin F. O'Brien - is he 'cleaning'?

Funeral prompts firing of priest
S. Baltimore pastor joined by Episcopal priest during Mass

Archbishop Edwin F. O'Brien personally ordered the Rev. Ray Martin, who has led the Catholic Community of South Baltimore for five years, to resign from the three churches and sign a statement yesterday apologizing for "bringing scandal to the church."

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Sean Caine, a spokesman for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, said this was one example of repeated administrative and liturgical offenses Martin had committed in more than a year.