Fr Fernando Karadima told a court in Santiago he has never abused children A prominent priest who has been punished for sex abuse by the
Vatican proclaimed his innocence in court yesterday, testifying in a
case that three of his alleged victims brought against Chile’s Catholic
Church.
According to a court transcript obtained by the Associated Press, Fr
Fernando Karadima told the court in Santiago: “I don’t recognise the
abuses, with children. Never, ever. I maintain my innocence… I never had
sexual relations with those who accuse me.”http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/news/2015/11/12/chilean-priest-punished-by-the-vatican-for-abuse-claims-he-is-innocent/
