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Vatican releases Milingo's letter to refute his wife's claim it's fake

AP, Aug. 16, 2001
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- The Vatican yesterday released what it said was the signed, handwritten letter of a married archbishop who decided to leave his wife and return to the Catholic church.

The release was designed to refute suggestions by Archbishop Emmanuel Milingo's wife that the Vatican had fabricated the letter or pressured Milingo to write it.

The single-page letter, written in Italian, was signed "Milingo" and corresponded to a typewritten transcript released a day earlier by the Vatican.

In it, Milingo said he had decided to recommit his life "in the Catholic church with all my heart, renounce my living together with Maria Sung and my relationship with the Rev. [Sun Myung] Moon and the Family Federation for World Peace."

The letter to Pope John Paul II was dated Aug. 11.

The hand writing appeared to be similar to a document written by Mi lingo that was displayed earlier this week by a Moon spokes man.
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