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Bookmark or Share- Catholic Church sexual abuse cases - WikipediaProduced by a victim of clerical sex abuse for the British Broadcasting Corporation in 2006, the documentary Sex Crimes and the Vatican included the claim that all allegations of sex abuse are to be sent to the Vatican rather than the civil authorities, and that "a secret church decree called 'Crimen sollicitationis' ... imposes the strictest oath of secrecy on the child victim, the priest dealing with the allegation, and any witnesses. Breaking that oath means instant banishment from the ...
- Vatican investigator of child sex abuse meets Polish bishopsVatican investigator of child sex abuse meets Polish bishops Scicluna attended the bishops’ plenary session Friday in Walbrzych, southwestern Poland, for a discussion about “protecting children and youths,” the Episcopate said. Bishop Piotr Libera tweeted that Scicluna’s remarks were “extremely interesting.”
- Vatican investigator of child sex abuse meets Polish bishopsIn February at the Vatican, he gave a tutorial on preventing sex abuse to a summit of church leaders convened by Francis in reaction to the global sex abuse and cover-up crisis that has undermined credibility in the church. Poland's bishops acknowledged in March they had almost 400 predator priests on record.
- Vatican No. 3 George Pell Convicted of Sexually Abusing ...Pell, the Vatican’s finance chief and the highest Vatican official to ever go on trial for sex abuse, left Rome in June 2017 to stand trial in Melbourne. As that trial was about to get underway in June, a judge placed a suppression order on all press coverage in Australia, according to the order reviewed by The Daily Beast.
- Pope Francis Closes the Vatican's Conference on Child Sex ...VATICAN CITY—At a Vatican conference on protecting minors in the Church, abuse survivors, including a woman who’d been raped repeatedly by a priest, told how their lives had been ruined—before Pope Francis and an audience of 190 prelates from around the world.
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