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Pope Francis issues new legislation for protection of minors” & related articles and audio

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The Vatican on Friday released three new documents from Pope Francis concerning the protection of minors and vulnerable persons in the Vatican City State. Vatican City News     Vatican website 29 March 2019 By Christopher Wells “The protection of minors and … Continue reading

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Silence, denial are unacceptable, archbishop says leading up to Vatican summit

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Catholic Register 18 February 2019 By  Catholic News Service VATICAN – When presented with an accusation that a priest has sexually abused a child, “whether it’s criminal or malicious complicity and a code of silence or whether it is denial” … Continue reading

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“Pope sends abuse investigators back to Chile, ‘ashamed’ church didn’t listen” & related articles

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CW 39 Houston Posted 7:14 AM, June 1, 2018, by CNN Wire (CNN) — Pope Francis is sending investigators back to Chile to look into historical child abuse and accusations a bishop covered up crimes against minors, the Vatican said … Continue reading

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“Pope Francis Will Receive 5 Priests Who Were Victims of Abuse in Chile” & related article

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To ‘listen to their valuable opinion to improve the existing preventive measures and the fight against abuses in the Church’ ZENIT May 23, 2018 12:18 ZENIT Staff From June 1-3, 2018, the Holy Father will receive a second group of … Continue reading

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“Chile’s bishops resign en masse over sex abuse cover-up” & related articles

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ABC News18 May 2018 By nicole winfield, associated press VATICAN CITY — May 18, 2018, 7:21 AM ET The Associated PressPope Francis reads his message during his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 16, … Continue reading

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Pope gives Chile bishops something to pray on for abuse summit

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Crux 15 May 2018 Inés San Martín VATICAN CORRESPONDENT Pope Francis meeting with 34 Chilean bishops on Tuesday 15, 2018. (Credit: courtesy of Vatican Media.) Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with comments from Bishop Juan Ignacio Gonzalez regarding … Continue reading

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“Chilean cardinal at center of abuse scandal won’t travel to Rome” & related article

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CRUX 10 May 2018 Inés San Martín VATICAN CORRESPONDENT Chilean Cardinal Francisco Javier Errazuriz Ossa, retired archbishop of Santiago, is pictured during the Mass for the election of the Roman pontiff in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican in this … Continue reading

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“Chilean clerical sex abuse victim urges pope to fire “toxic” bishops” *& related articles

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Channel News Asia 25 April 2018 A Chilean man who was sexually abused by a priest as a boy will urge Pope Francis to sack “toxic” bishops who covered up the assaults, he said on Tuesday ahead of a face-to-face … Continue reading

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“Pope begs for forgiveness as he admits making ‘grave errors’ in defending a Chilean bishop accused of ignoring child abuse” & related articles and VIDEO

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The Daily Mail Published: 14:27 EDT, 11 April 2018 | Updated: 15:03 EDT, 11 April 2018 By Iain Burns For Mailonline and Wires Church in Chile has been waiting for a letter about the sex abuse written by Pope Follows … Continue reading

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Catch-up

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I used to routinely advise people to check NEW to the site for recent  posting of articles, documents and so on.  I haven’t doe that for a while so, here goes… Please check NEW to the site to keep tabs … Continue reading

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