Pope Leo denounces what he calls “scourge” of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy
Pope Leo XIV denounced the “scourge” of sexual violence by Catholic clergy and called for a “culture of care” within the Church ahead of an expected private meeting with victims in Spain.
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Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pope-leo-scourge-sexual-abuse-catholic-clergy/
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