Refugees, migrants given safe haven by Vatican weep with gratitude
- Dec 5, 2019
A Chilean bishop said he didn’t act with the “appropriate quickness” when allegations against a group of priests was brought to his attention, just days after returning from a Rome meeting with Pope Francis to discuss the Chilean hierarchy’s abysmal handling of abuse cases.
Retired attorney Matt Flynn planned Wednesday to be the first Democrat to submit the required signatures to get on the ballot for Wisconsin governor, despite facing more questions about his past defense of the Milwaukee Archdiocese against allegations of sexual abuse by priests.
An archbishop accused of the sexual abuse of minors and convicted by a Vatican court “of certain … accusations” was given a place of honor at a recent event attended by Pope Francis.
Seattle University’s athletics and recreation center will no longer be named after the late Archbishop Thomas Connolly.
The first details of Cardinal George Pell’s upcoming trial on sexual abuse charges emerged Wednesday when he made an administrative appearance in court.
The Archdiocese of Agaña will sell its chancery property in Hagatna and relocate its offices in September.