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- Dec 11, 2019
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Italian tragedy highlights gap between rhetoric and reality on the mafia
- Jul 19, 2019
A recent tragedy in the small Italian town of Vittoria highlights a gap between the anti-mafia rhetoric of recent popes and occasional ambivalence from the Church on the ground.
Trial of priest accused of breaking confession seal to protect lay group begins
- Jun 19, 2019
The eccclesiastic trial for an Italian priest accused of breaking the seal of confession to inform a scandal-ridden lay Catholic group of a police investigation on its leadership started on Monday.
Trial dates set in ‘Archangel’ sex abuse case
- May 18, 2019
A judge on Monday announced the trial dates for the head of a lay Catholic association in southern Italy who is charged with sexually abusing 10 underage girls, and for his alleged accomplices, including a priest accused of breaking the seal of confession.
Bishop called to testify in sex abuse trial of Sicilian ‘Archangel’
- Apr 25, 2019
A southern Italian bishop will be called to witness in a trial of the lay leader of a Catholic group charged with sexually abusing underage girls.
Priest’s trial for violating confessional to protect abuser postponed
- Apr 15, 2019
A diocese in southern Italy postponed a trial against a priest charged with breaking the seal of confession to help the leader of a lay group accused of sexually abusing underage girls.
Trial of Sicilian ‘Archangel’ accused of sexual abuse postponed
- Feb 19, 2019
Three people, incuding a priest, postponed a trial Monday to answer charges with aiding and abetting the head of an Italian Catholic lay group currently accused of sexually abusing seven underage girls.
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