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Legion vows probe into cover-up of abused little girls
- Jan 21, 2020
The Legion of Christ religious order, already discredited because of its pedophile founder, announced a joint Vatican investigation Monday into the botched handling of a priest who sexually abused girls as young as 6 and suffered no punishment.
10 years after Vatican takeover, Legion in new abuse crisis
- Jan 20, 2020
The administrator of an elite Catholic school in Cancun, Mexico, used to take the girls out of class and send them to the chapel, where the priest from the Legion of Christ religious order would rape them.
Legion of Christ accused abuser removed from priesthood
- Jan 14, 2020
The Catholic Church has removed Mexican Fernando Martínez from the priesthood after finding him guilty of various sexual abuse crimes against minors, the Legion of Christ religious order said Monday.
Mexico: Legion of Christ victims criticize sex abuse report
- Dec 24, 2019
Victims of sexual abuse by priests from the Legion of Christ in Mexico sharply criticized an internal report on pedophilia released over the weekend.
Dziwisz thanks Francis for ‘putting an end’ to attempts to discredit JPII
- May 30, 2019
Polish Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz has issued a letter thanking Pope Francis for recent comments defending the late Saint John Paul II’s holiness and his handling of the case of Mexican abuser priest Marcial Maciel.
Vatican imposes 10-year suspension on Legionaries priest for abuse
- Apr 12, 2019
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has banned a Legionaries of Christ priest from publicly exercising his priestly ministry for 10 years after he was convicted in Chile of sexually abusing a young girl.
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