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Pope Benedict faulted over sex abuse claims: New report is just one chapter in his – and Catholic Church’s – fraught record

  • Written by David Gibson, Director, Center on Religion and Culture, Fordham University
Pope Benedict faulted over sex abuse claims: New report is just one chapter in his – and Catholic Church’s – fraught recordPope Benedict XVI acknowledges the crowd during an audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Oct.24, 2007. A January 2022 report faulted his handling of several sex abuse cases.AP Photo/Plinio Lepri

An in-depth report released last week alleges that former Pope Benedict XVI allowed four abusive priests in Munich to remain in ministry. The...

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