Vatican Supreme Court clears Austrian priest accused of trying to kiss nun
The Vatican Supreme Court has cleared a senior priest accused of making advances towards a German nun during confession, the…
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US Catholic abuse victims sue Vatican to name predatory priests
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Five Americans who say they were sexually molested by Catholic priests filed a lawsuit…
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Catholic Church’s Pope Francis changes Church law to make reporting sex abuse obligatory
by Ella IDE Agence France Presse VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- Catholic Church's Pope Francis on Thursday passed a landmark…
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Film on Catholic priests using nuns as ‘sex slaves’ pulled
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A hit documentary about how some Catholic priests allegedly abused nuns in different parts of the…
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Pope promises ‘healing’ of Catholic Church amid sex abuse scandal, admits guilty priests had not been punished
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Pope Francis said a process of "healing" had started within the Catholic Church in the…
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Australian priest charged with sex abuse of boy: police
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian police said on Wednesday they had charged a Catholic priest with indecent assault of a…
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Convicted French cardinal Barbarin to tender resignation to pope
by Catherine MARCIANO Agence France Presse VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, who received a six-month suspended…
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Pope’s vow to battle child sex abuse fails to appease victims
by Ella Ide Agence France Presse VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- Catholic Church's Pope Francis on Sunday vowed to tackle…
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Pope compares child sex abuse to ‘human sacrifice’
Pope Francis on Sunday compared the sexual abuse of children to human sacrifice as he addressed the Catholic church's top bishops…
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Cardinal calls for global recognition of sex abuse in Catholic Church amid refusal of some clergy to admit issue
A leading cardinal has acknowledged the global scale of the child sex abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Church…
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Polish pedophile priests exposed in new report
WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- A foundation supporting victims of pedophile priests in Poland on Thursday released a report documenting…
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Catholic Pope demands action at landmark Vatican summit on abuse
by Catherine Marciano with Ella Ide in Rome Agence France Presse VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- The Catholic Church's Pope…
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