"In his most strongly-worded statement yet on the crisis that has engulfed the church globally, Pope Benedict XVI strayed from a prepared homily to castigate abusive clergy and other Catholic personnel for their crimes.
"I am deeply sorry for the pain and suffering the victims have endured, and I assure them that, as their pastor, I too share in their suffering," he said during a mass in Sydney, where he has spent the past week for World Youth Day celebrations."
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2308164/Pope-apologises-for-%27pain-and-suffering%27-of-Catholic-church%27s-sexual-abuse-victims.html
Opinion – 23 December 2024
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