The ‘students’ priest’ dies aged 91
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Add as a favourite source on Google Add DutchNews as a favourite source on GoogleJesuit priest Jan van Kilsdonk, who came to Amsterdam to work at the Ignatsius college and spent most of his life with young people and students, has died at the age of 91.
Van Kilsonk was a controversial figure, who defended the rights of homosexuals and campaigned against the vow of celibacy for Catholic priests, news agency ANP reports.
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