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Pope admits nuns have been sexually abused by clergy

On: February 6, 2019

Pope Francis has admitted that clerics have sexually abused nuns, and in one case they were kept as sex slaves. He said in that case his predecessor, Pope Benedict, was forced to shut down an entire congregation of nuns who were being abused by priests. It is thought to beContinue Reading

Vatican magazine condemns clerical abuse of nuns

By: Matters India

On: February 4, 2019

In: Religious

Vatican, Feb 3: The Catholic Church has been too slow coming to terms with the sexual abuse of women – particularly women religious – by priests, the editor of the Vatican newspaper’s women’s magazine has said. Although scandalous, the delay in recognising the problem is not surprising for an “ecclesiasticalContinue Reading