The Vatican is investigating an outspoken Texas bishop who criticized the Pope and recently headed a prayer rally in Los Angeles, protesting against a drag queen group dressed as nuns honored by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The exact focus of the investigation has not been disclosed.
It was conducted after Bishop Joseph Strickland of the Tyler Diocese attended the June 16 Catholic protest against the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence appearance at the Major League Baseball team’s Pride Night.
Strickland, who has been dubbed “America’s bishop” in the press, was the only U.S. bishop attending the protest, which may have embarrassed Archbishop Jose Gomez of the LA Archdiocese, according to an article appearing on Church Militant, a right-wing religious group….