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Tuesday, August 14, 2018

In the UK ...

Monks should be stripped of control following sex abuse cover up at two Benedictine schools

Monks should be stripped of control at two leading Benedictine schools after sex abuse was covered up for 40 years, a report has found. Leaders at Ampleforth in North Yorkshire and Downside in Somerset hid allegations of "appalling" abuse against pupils as young as seven to protect the church's reputation. The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) on Thursday published a damning report on the English Benedictine Congregation, which has ten monasteries .....

But let's not forget what's happening here in the US as well: More than 300 accused priests listed in Pennsylvania report on Catholic Church sex abuse ...



When will the Pope make the changes necessary to end the ongoing clergy sex abuse problem ... allowing women priests, married priests? I'm afraid the answer is 'never'.

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