Bishop Zavala resigns after disclosing he is father of two children
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VATICAN CITY -- Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Gabino Zavala has resigned after disclosing to superiors that he was the father of two children.
The Vatican announced the bishop's resignation Jan. 4 in a one-line statement that cited Church law on resignation for illness or other serious reasons.
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