Pope sends message to Argentine slum priests sick with coronavirus
- Jul 10, 2020
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Did Italian priest father two African sons, and walk away?
- Dec 6, 2019
Two African man share an Italian priest for a father. They share their stories of trying to know him.
Bishop accused of corruption, fathering child now faces harassment complaint
- Dec 3, 2019
A woman alleging sexual harassment by a priest in India says she got a threatening phone call from the priest’s bishop, after which she was approached by several men who took her to a car, wiped all the data on her phone, and offered to give her money.
She was 16, he was a priest — and a man says he’s their son
- Oct 9, 2019
Africa has long lagged behind the United States, Europe and Australia in confronting the problem of priests having sex with children, given the church’s priorities here have focused on fighting poverty, conflict and traffickers who sell children off to war or work.
Umbrella group for women religious addresses nuns with children
- Sep 6, 2019
A new letter from the global umbrella group of women religious has said the children of nuns must receive care, and acknowledged that in some cases, consecrated women will give their children up for adoption and return to their order.
Cardinal says with ‘rare exceptions,’ priests with kids should leave
- Feb 27, 2019
The Vatican cardinal in charge of clergy said Wednesday that apart from “very rare” exceptions, a priest with a child should leave the priesthood.
Priest’s son demands Vatican attention for clergy’s children
- Feb 21, 2019
The head organizer of the Vatican’s sex abuse summit has met with an Irish activist who is seeking to draw attention to another issue the Vatican has long sought to keep quiet: the plight of children of priests.
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