All posts tagged "Vatican"
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101Catholic clergy sex abuseAlmost 1,700 priests and clergy accused of sex abuse are unsupervised
An Associated Press investigation found that those credibly accused are now teachers, coaches, counselors and also live near playgrounds. Nearly 1,700 priests...
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138Catholic clergy sex abuseEmanuela Orlandi search: Empty tombs fail to solve Vatican mystery
Two tombs exhumed and opened after an anonymous tip-off in the search for an Italian teenager who went missing 36 years ago...
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154Atheism - SecularismVatican rejects gender change to alarm of LGBT Catholics
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has issued a document rejecting the idea that people can choose or change their genders. The document...
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198Catholic clergy sex abuseBrothers Abused By Minnesota Priest File Lawsuit Against Vatican
The lawsuit attempts to trace a direct line from clergy sex abuse victims to the Vatican, through Minnesota church officials. ST. PAUL,...
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181Catholic clergy sex abusePope Francis defends cardinal Philippe Barbarin convicted of covering up sex abuse
WATCH: Pope Francis defended his decision to reject Philippe Barbarin’s resignation, after the French Roman Catholic cardinal was convicted on charges of...
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237Catholic clergy sex abuseAnother former New Mexico priest charged with child rape
The state Attorney General’s Office has charged a former Archdiocese of Santa Fe priest with raping a young girl at an Albuquerque...
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260Catholic clergy sex abuseCardinal George Pell sentenced to six years in prison for child sex abuse
Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Vatican official to be convicted of sex abuse to date, has been sentenced to six years...
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286Catholic clergy sex abuseFrench cardinal resigns after being found guilty of covering up sexual abuse allegations
The Roman Catholic church has been rocked once again after one of France’s leading cardinals was found guilty Thursday of covering up...
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225Catholic clergy sex abuseGeorge Pell: Cardinal’s bail revoked after sexual abuse conviction
Cardinal George Pell has been remanded in custody after being found guilty of sexual offences against children in Australia.
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213Catholic clergy sex abuseCatholic Church destroyed secret files on paedophile priests, cardinal admits
At a child protection summit in Rome called by Pope Francis came a stunning admission: the global Catholic Church deliberately destroyed documents...