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Pope Francis Promises to ‘Eradicate’ Sexual Abuse in Church After Release of Sex Abuse Reports

Pope Francis on Wednesday promised to “eradicate” sexual abuse within the Roman Catholic Church following the release of two reports painting a different picture of Vatican response to sexual abuse in the church. “I renew my closeness to the victims of every… Continue Reading →

Dolan Names 120 New York Clergy Accused of Sex Abuse

In a report to the Diocese of New York, Timothy Cardinal Dolan released a list of the names of 120 clergy who were accused of sex abuse in the last 70 years: I write today as someone who himself realizes… Continue Reading →

If only Baptists were allowed to marry…

Pope to Abusers: “Prepare for Divine Justice”

In a bold pronouncement to the Roman Curia, Pope Francis addressed the ongoing sex abuse scandal. “To those who abuse minors, I would say this: convert and hand yourself over to human justice, and prepare for divine justice,” the pope… Continue Reading →

Is Cardinal Pell a Victim of a Political Witch Hunt?

Australian Cardinal George Pell has been convicted on charges of sexual abuse of minors. While this may seem like a good thing in the wake of scandal across the globe, this may be a case of a political witch hunt…. Continue Reading →

Maybe I’ll Cover Up Abuse

Texas Rangers Raid Archdiocese of Houston-Galveston

UPDATE: Multiple files from ‘secret archives’ alleging details of child abuse by priests were located by investigators at the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on Wednesday (KHOU). A raid is underway at the Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston in downtown Houston. The search… Continue Reading →

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Archbishop Donald Weurl to Meet With Pope Francis About Resignation

The Archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Donal Weurl has declared his intention to meet with Pope Francis about his resignation. In a letter sent to priests of the Archdiocese of Washington Sept. 11, Cardinal Donald Wuerl wrote that a decision about… Continue Reading →

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