What are we to make of news that Pope Francis was confronted with — and did not address — evidence of sex abuse in the Chilean Church? Well, it’s now happened.
The great scandal of the modern Catholic Church — its tolerance for clergy who abuse children, and its laxity when dealing with bishops who themselves tolerated or enabled priest-abusers — now touches directly on the pope himself.
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/456162/pope-francis-letter-scandal-pope-informed-barros-allegations
The great scandal of the modern Catholic Church — its tolerance for clergy who abuse children, and its laxity when dealing with bishops who themselves tolerated or enabled priest-abusers — now touches directly on the pope himself.
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/456162/pope-francis-letter-scandal-pope-informed-barros-allegations