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On pope's Irish trip, question isn't if he'll meet victims but what happens next

- Church in UK and Ireland, WMF Ireland
- Aug 18, 2018
Belfast bishop says hope endures that pope will come north sometime soon

Belfast's Catholic bishop says that while the faithful in Northern Ireland are disappointed the pope isn't coming, there's still palpable enthusiasm for the trip to Ireland.
- Interviews, WMF Ireland
- Aug 18, 2018
Belfast parish at heart of Protestant/Catholic divide knows both hope and heartache

The lone Catholic parish in Belfast, dedicated to Ireland's patron St. Patrick, lost more than one hundred people during "the Troubles," and still occasionally feels the sting of sectarianism.
- Church in the Americas
- Aug 18, 2018
Journalist who broke SCV scandal faces legal charges from Peruvian archbishop

Pedro Salinas, author of the 2015 blockbuster book 'Half Monks, Half Soldiers,' detailing years of allegations of physical, sexual and psychological abuse by members of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae (SCV), is being sued by an archbishop belonging to the group, who is charging the journalist with defamation.
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- John's Journal, WMF Ireland
- Aug 18, 2018
On pope's Irish trip, question isn't if he'll meet victims but what happens next

The Irish media is abuzz with speculation about whether Pope Francis will or won't meet sexual abuse survivors on his 32-hour visit next weekend, but the real question may be what happens if he does.
- Church in the US, WMF Ireland
- Aug 18, 2018
Wuerl pulls out of Dublin summit amid charges of mishandling abuse claims

After Cardinal Sean O'Malley of Boston withdrew from the World Meeting of Families in Ireland to handle sex abuse allegations at St. John's Seminary, Cardinal Donald Wuerl of Washington has followed suit -- in his case, due to allegations in a Pennsylvania Grand Jury report that he mishandled abuse charges while the Bishop of Pittsburgh.

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