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Senior Vatican priest comes out as gay and is immediately sacked

Fired: Father Krysztof Charamsa with his partner Eduard {PHOTO: MIRROR}

A high-ranking Vatican priest who came out as gay the day before a meeting of the world's bishops was immediately sacked.

Krzysztof Charamsa opened up about his sexuality in newspaper interviews in Italy and Poland.

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