Vatican News

Vatican News

• Tagle: Confront the 'stench of filth' caused by abuse

  Vatican City, Feb 21, 2019 / 05:30 pm (CNA).- An expert on abuse prevention offered “practical suggestions” to participants at a Vatican summit on child sexual abuse on

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• Polish sex abuse victims meet Pope Francis, release abuse report

  Vatican City, Feb 21, 2019 / 02:16 pm (CNA).- A Polish delegation of sex abuse victims and advocates met Pope Francis Wednesday, and presented the pope with a report documenting

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• Pope proposes 21 'reflection points' for discussion at abuse summit

  Vatican City, Feb 21, 2019 / 11:56 am (CNA).- Pope Francis on Thursday gave participants in a Vatican summit on protection of minors in the Church a list of nearly two dozen

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• Francis opens abuse summit with call for 'concrete measures'

  Vatican City, Feb 21, 2019 / 04:20 am (CNA).- At the start of the Vatican’s sex abuse summit Thursday, Pope Francis pointed to expectations for the meeting to produce

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• Review: Not much substance 'In the Closet of the Vatican'

  Vatican City, Feb 21, 2019 / 04:00 am (CNA).- “In the closet of the Vatican,” a newly released book by the French author and LGBT activist Frederic Martel, is generating

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• Victims from Africa, Asia at Vatican to call for 'zero tolerance' of abuse cover-up

  Vatican City, Feb 20, 2019 / 04:40 pm (CNA).- While studying at an African minor seminary at the age of 14, Benjamin Kitobo says he was abused by a Belgian priest, who had been sent

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• Dubia cardinals ask bishops to confront ‘conspiracy of silence’

  Vatican City, Feb 20, 2019 / 03:30 pm (CNA).- Catholic bishops around the world need to combat the homosexual agenda in the Church, two cardinals said in an open letter addressed to

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• In private meeting, victims tell leaders of abuse summit: 'We want action'

  Vatican City, Feb 20, 2019 / 03:10 pm (CNA).- About a dozen victims of clergy sexual abuse met Wednesday with the organizing committee of the Vatican sex abuse summit, expressing

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• Vatican spokesman shifts focus to summit follow-up before abuse meeting begins

  Vatican City, Feb 20, 2019 / 01:00 pm (CNA).- The Vatican has continued to downplay expectations ahead of a summit meeting of bishops in Rome to discuss the ongoing sexual abuse

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• Only God loves perfectly, Pope Francis says

  Vatican City, Feb 20, 2019 / 04:09 am ().- Despite the best efforts of human beings, it is only God the Father who will never fall short in loving his children, Pope Francis said Wednesday.
  
  “No one

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