Sound familiar?

Calling it a "very grave situation," the Vatican has excommunicated members of a controversial Quebec Catholic movement, the Army of Mary, for their heretical beliefs that derive from the writings of Marie-Paule Giguère, an 86-year-old mystic who claims to be a reincarnation of the Virgin Mary.

Yesterday, he [papal mediatior Terrence Prendergast, Archbishop of Ottawa] criticized the belief that God has somehow willed their excommunication, which he called "victim theology."

From Sept 2007 National Post