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  • September 2008

    • Conan's Stalker Priest Suspended by Archdiocese

      Boston Globe  |  Sep 11, 08 6:00 PM CDT

      Conan's Stalker Priest Suspended by Archdiocese

      (Newser) - Conan O’Brien’s “stalker priest” has been suspended by the Boston Archdiocese, the Globe reports. The Rev. David Ajemian was instructed by his bishop to remain indefinitely at a residential psychiatric facility after he harassed the NBC late-night host, but he has apparently absconded. For disobeying the treatment order, Ajemian “is not authorized to function as a priest,” meaning his financial support from the Catholic church is over, too. More »

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      celebrity  • Conan O'Brien  • priest  • stalker  • Archdiocese of Boston  • David Ajemian

  • July 2008

    • Boston Diocese Boots 'Women Priests'

      Boston Globe  |  Jul 21, 08 9:08 AM CDT

      Boston Diocese Boots 'Women Priests'

      (Newser) - A group campaigning for women to be admitted to the Roman Catholic priesthood held a ceremony in a Protestant church in Boston yesterday in which three women were declared Catholic priests and a fourth a deacon. The Archdiocese of Boston immediately denounced the action and declared that the women had automatically excommunicated themselves by taking part in the unauthorized ordination, reports the Boston Globe . More »

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      Vatican  • Archdiocese of Boston  • Roman Catholic Church

  • April 2008

    • Conan's Stalker Priest Pleads Guilty

      WBZ 4  |  Apr 8, 08 4:17 PM CDT

      Conan's Stalker Priest Pleads Guilty

      (Newser) - A Roman Catholic priest who stalked Conan O'Brien pleaded guilty today to disorderly conduct and apologized for his actions, WBZ-TV reports. Rev. David Ajemian, 46, sent the late-night talk-show host threatening letters on parish letterhead—referring to himself as "your stalker priest"—contacted O'Brien's parents, and got caught trying to sneak into a New York taping after being told to stay away. More »

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      Catholic Church  • Boston  • Conan O'Brien  • priest  • stalker  • Archdiocese of Boston

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