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September 16, 2020

Counselling offered to Vancouver clergy abuse victims

The Archdiocese of Vancouver has established an external office to handle clergy abuse cases.

VANCOUVER -- The Archdiocese of Vancouver is following through on the first recommendation in last year’s clergy sexual abuse report by establishing an external office to handle clergy sexual abuse complaints.

Published in Canada
February 20, 2019

Blaming homosexuality for sex abuse of minors is 'absolutely immoral', victims say

Tim Lennon, board president of Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, or SNAP, poses in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Feb. 20, 2019.
ROME – People must stop using homosexuals as scapegoats for the sexual abuse of children, two male survivors of abuse by priests told reporters.
Published in International
November 21, 2018

Polish bishops apologize to sex abuse victims, call for prayer, penance

A girl holds a Polish flag as Pope Francis leads the Angelus March 19 in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican.
CZESTOCHOWA, Poland – The bishops of Poland published Monday a statement on the sexual abuse of minors by some clerics, asking forgiveness of the victims and calling for action, prayer, and penance.
Published in International