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Rome summit may eye Canadian abuse document as model

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The BC Catholic 31 January 2019 By Michael Swan Father Federico Lombardi and Father Thomas Rosica at a press briefing at the Vatican in 2015.  The two priests say Canada’s model for protecting minors will get attention at the papal … Continue reading

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“Pope approves ‘abuse of office’ proposals for bishops in sex abuse cases” & related articles

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news.va 10 June 2015 2015-06-10 Vatican Radio (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has created a new Vatican tribunal section to hear cases of bishops who fail to protect children from sexually abusive priests. The head of the Vatican press office, Fr … Continue reading

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Vatican says it cannot posthumously remove Jimmy Savile’s papal honour; condemns sexual abuse

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yahoo.com Sat, 27 Oct, 2012 12:29 PM EDT By Sylvia Hui, The Associated Press | The Canadian Press LONDON – The Vatican said Saturday it never would have given Jimmy Savile his papal knighthood had it known of allegations the … Continue reading

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Papal assistant indicted on theft charges in Vatileaks scandal

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The Catholic Register Monday, 13 August 2012 13:28 Written by Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi, Vatican spokesman, turns pages of a press bulletin concerning Paolo Gabriele during its release to media at the Vatican Aug. 13 … Continue reading

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Vatican: No evidence the Holy See meddled in State affairs

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The Irish Examiner Saturday, September 03, 2011 – 12:14 PM The Vatican has formally responded to the findings of the Cloyne report and to criticism levelled against it by the Government in the wake of its publication. In a 20-page … Continue reading

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