Tag: clergy sex abuse
Full text of Pope Benedict XVI’s letter in response to the...
Letter of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI addressing the report on abuse in the Archdiocese of Munich-Freising
Catholic women call for Church inquiry into rape charges against Indian...
The women's group said that to prevent the recurrence of abuse, the Church should ensure “absolute transparency and accountability”
Pope Francis tells religious sisters to fight back when mistreated by...
“I invite them to fight when, in some cases, they are treated unfairly, even within the Church ... at times, by men of the Church.”
American priest, who was once accused of child abuse, dies in...
Father Kenneth Bernard Pius Hendricks died due to complications of pneumonia coupled with diabetes
Vatican defends former Pope Benedict XVI’s record on abuse cases
Pope Benedict XVI was "the first pope to meet several times with victims of abuse," said Vatican communications director Andrea Tornielli
Benedict XVI appeals for time to review report on clergy sex...
The pope emeritus “is carefully reading the statements … which fill him with shame and pain about the suffering inflicted on the victims”
Church in India urged to reinstate nun who claimed to have...
The women “stand in complete solidarity with the victim/survivor nun who broke the silence against continuous abuse and exploitation"
The Church is firmly committed to justice for abuse victims
Pope Francis underlined that discernment is always needed “in the fight against abuses of all kinds”
Nun rape case verdict in India evokes sympathy, support for victim
Support and sympathy for a Catholic nun continue to pour in a week after a court in Kerala in India dismissed her case against a bishop
Former Pope Benedict XVI under scrutiny in German child abuse probe
Germany's Catholic Church has been rocked by a string of reports in recent years that have exposed widespread abuse of children by clergymen