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- Mar 3, 2021
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Ex-archbishop in Chile dies before facing trial for sex abuse
- Aug 14, 2020
A former powerful Chilean archbishop removed from the priesthood by Pope in 2018 died Wednesday, without ever facing trial for allegation of sexually abusing minors.
Survivors’ group in Chile condemns abuse ‘secretism’ of Catholic Church
- Jul 31, 2020
A little over two years after Pope Francis accepted the resignation of a controversial Chilean bishop accused of covering up sexual abuse by his mentor, a local network of clerical abuse survivors are alleging that neither civil nor Church authorities are making allegations public.
Opus Dei confirms one of its priests sentenced by Vatican for abuse
- Jul 16, 2020
Through a statement released on Thursday, Opus Dei publicly acknowledged the first sentence issued by the Vatican against one of its priests for sexual abuse.
Abuse victim of Opus Dei priest wants case to be acknowledged
- Jul 13, 2020
“I want for it to be publicly acknowledged: I didn’t lie, I’m not a crazy man who did this out of hatred of the Work,” the victim told Crux.
Nicaragua and El Salvador bishops push back against government-backed critics
- Jun 23, 2020
Bishops in El Salvador have defended the country’s cardinal after he was attacked in social media over his comments about the government. Meanwhile, the president of Chile attended the funeral of his late uncle, a bishop who was under investigation for sexually abusing a minor and a bishop in Nicaragua warned about the persecution of the Church.
Churches in Latin America start planning for ‘new normal’ after lockdown
- May 23, 2020
Public liturgies were suspended throughout most of Latin America in March to try to prevent the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus, and ever since there have been campaigns to “bring back the Mass,” and discussions between bishops conferences and governments to see if churches – and other houses of prayer – can be opened.
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