Will the Vatican investigate a cardinal implicated in its own abuse trial?
- Feb 26, 2021
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Top German bishop laments ‘scandalous’ image of church
- Feb 25, 2021
The head of the German Bishops’ Conference said Thursday that the country’s Catholic church is suffering from a “scandalous image” amid mounting anger over the Cologne archbishop’s handling of a report on past sexual abuse by clergy, but he defended its overall record in addressing the issue.
German women’s group denies it’s target of Vatican investigation
- Feb 8, 2021
After a German newspaper last week published a report saying the Vatican has its eyes on a progressive women’s group due to their recent advocacy, one member denied the allegation, saying she believes the report is false.
German archbishop under fire over clergy sex abuse report
- Feb 5, 2021
The head of the German Bishops’ Conference has criticized the handling by one of Germany’s most prominent Roman Catholic archbishops of a report on past child sexual abuse by clergy.
Crisis deepens in Cologne as cardinal pins hopes on March abuse report
- Feb 4, 2021
The Archdiocese of Cologne, which has the largest membership in the German-speaking world with almost 2 million Catholics, is sliding into a crisis of confidence.
German survivors accuse Cardinal Woelki of ‘abuse of abuse victims’
- Nov 19, 2020
The two abuse survivors who resigned as spokesmen of the victims’ advisory board in the Cologne Archdiocese have accused Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki of a “renewed abuse of abuse victims.”
Report: Cardinal Woelki would step down if implicated in abuse cover-ups
- Oct 30, 2020
Cologne Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki would resign from his office if the sexual abuse study he commissioned implicated him in any cover-ups, according to the Cologne Archdiocese.
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