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Former Vatican Official Urges Church to Adopt ‘Zero Tolerance’ for Abusers
A former top Vatican official who dealt with clergy sexual abuse issues joined victims on Monday in urging Pope Francis to enact a zero-tolerance law throughout the global Catholic church ...
Former Chilean Priest Found Guilty of Sex Abuse and Rape
A former priest and top aide to Santiago's archbishop was found guilty on Wednesday of repeated sexual abuse and rape, the result of 2018 scandal that ensnared multiple high-ranking members ...
Pope Claims US Catholic Conservatives Have ‘Suicidal Attitude’
Pope Francis said his conservative critics within the Roman Catholic Church in the United States are trapped in a "suicidal attitude," according to an interview with CBS. During the April ...
Bergoglio Claims Benedict Backed Him Up On Rights For LGBT Couples?
Does anyone really believe this dubious claim by Francis? Pope Francis found an ally in his predecessor Benedict XVI when he spoke in favour of civil partnerships for same-sex couples, ...
Polish Priest Arrested, Charged With Sex Crimes After Alleged Gay Orgy
A Polish priest was arrested and charged with sex and drug crimes as well as failure to assist a person at medical risk after media reports that a man collapsed ...
Flemish Bishops Create Blessing For Homosexual Unions
Flemish Roman Catholic bishops on Tuesday issued a document effectively allowing the blessing of same-sex unions, in direct defiance of a ruling against such practices by the Vatican's doctrinal office ...
Pope Francis: “We Have Sinned Against The Earth”
Says that nature will not forgive our trespasses. Pope Francis made an impassioned plea for protection of the environment on Wednesday's 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day, saying the ...
Disgraced Catholic Order Vows to Turn Page on Abuse with New Norms
The new leader of the disgraced Legionaries of Christ Catholic religious order, whose founder was a serial sexual abuser, has promised to turn a page as the group enacted new ...