Bishop steps down from anti-sex abuse board in Chile
by Miguel Sanchez Agence France-Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chile's Catholic church took another blow on Saturday as the bishop…
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Pope Francis admits ‘grave errors’ in Chile sex abuse scandal
VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) -- Pope Francis admitted Wednesday he had made "grave mistakes in the assessment and…
8 years ago
Without US, 11 Asia-Pacific states sign trade deal
by Paulina Abramovich Agence France-Presse SANTIAGO, Chile - Eleven nations signed a slimmed-down version of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement Thursday, moving…
8 years ago
Sex abuse by priests at Chilean church school was an unending ‘perverse game’, says victim
by Giovanna Fleitas Agence France Presse VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile (AFP) -- Sexual abuse at the hands of priests…
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Light pollution threatens Chile’s dark skies
by Miguel SANCHEZ Agence France-Presse PARANAL, Chile (AFP) - It seems nothing can escape the inexorable spread of light pollution -- not…
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World Bank chief economist resigns amid Chile uproar
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The World Bank's chief economist resigned on Wednesday amid a scandal that erupted when he…
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Pope defends Chilean bishop accused of abuse cover-up
IQUIQUE, Chile (AFP) -- Pope Francis on Thursday strongly defended a Chilean bishop accused of covering up a priest's…
8 years ago
Pope in Chile seeks forgiveness for Catholic Church’s sex abuse scandals
by Catherine Marciano Agence France Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Pope Francis on Tuesday opened his visit to Chile…
8 years ago
Pope voices nuclear war concerns as he begins Latin America trip
by Catherine MARCIANO Agence France-Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) - Pope Francis admitted Monday he was frightened by the prospect of an accidental…
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Catholic Pope Francis mum about Chile clergy sex abuse scandals in video message ahead of visit
(Eagle News) -- Catholic Church’s Pope Francis did not address directly the controversial sex abuse scandals confronting at least…
8 years ago
Vatican takes over scandal-hit Catholic group in Peru
By Agence France Presse VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- The Vatican has taken control of a Catholic movement in Peru…
8 years ago
Ahead of pope’s Chile visit, priests accused of child sex abuse
by Giovanna Fleitas Agence France-Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Almost 80 Roman Catholic clergies have been accused of sexually abusing…
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