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Theodore McCarrick
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Theodore McCarrick is a laicized cardinal who was archbishop of Washington from 2001 to 2006. During his tenure as archbishop, he served as chancellor of the Catholic University of America and president of the board of trustees of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. McCarrick was elevated to the College of Cardinals by Pope John Paul II but resigned from the cardinalate in July 2018 following allegations of sexual abuse; he was subsequently removed from ministry and defrocked in 2019.
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