There is a push for new investigations after a scathing grand jury report detailed alleged sex abuse by more than 300 Catholic priests in Pennsylvania. The Vatican broke its silence Thursday and called for abusers and enablers to be held accountable, adding "the church must learn hard lessons from its past." Nikki Battiste reports.

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