Tag: clergy sex abuse
Pope Francis pledges ‘zero tolerance’ for sexual assault
"A priest cannot continue being a priest if he is an aggressor. He cannot because he is either sick, or a criminal"
Action by Church and State needed to protect children from abuse
The criminal behavior of child abuse and cover-up of the crimes are total and outright contradictions and denials of the teachings of Jesus
Cardinal Ouellet: Allegations against me are defamatory
He said that if a civil investigation is opened, he will "actively participate" to establish the truth and recognize his innocence
Vatican will not take Canadian Cardinal Ouellet to trial for sex...
The conclusion of a Vatican preliminary investigation found “that there are no elements to initiate a trial against the cardinal"
Prominent Canadian cardinal accused of sexual assault
Cardinal Ouellet is a prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, one of the most important functions within the Curia
Indian cardinal denies allegations of cover up for bishop accused of...
The cardinal has been accused of covering up for a bishop who allegedly had lovers and children and killed four priests
The Church must do more for survivors of sexual abuse, Vatican...
Dealing with potential cases and safeguarding against sexual violence is a moral obligation and global challenge for the Catholic Church
Pope Francis tells religious congregations to have ‘zero tolerance’ on abuse
“We are religious, we are priests to bring people to Jesus, not to ‘consume’ people with our concupiscence”
Pope Francis says measures against sexual abuse in the Church are...
Pope Francis said the “Church started zero tolerance slowly and moved forward. And I think the direction taken on this is irreversible”
Group asks Pope Francis against reinstating Indian bishop accused of raping...
The organization alleged that “the Vatican is acting solely on the report and advice of the apostolic nuncio in New Delhi”