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Church Must "Seek Forgiveness" Over "Scourge" Of Child Sexual Abuse: Pope
- Friday September 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis said Friday that the Catholic Church must "seek forgiveness" over the "scourge" of child sexual abuse, during a visit to Belgium where the Church's dark past looms large.
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Catholic Church To Pay $76 Million To Hundreds Of Sex Abuse Victims In Canada
- Saturday July 6, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Catholic Church is to pay 104 million Canadian dollars ($76 million) to hundreds of victims of sexual abuse from eastern Canada, according to a statement released Friday.
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US Teacher, 26, Arrested For Sexually Abusing Teenager She Met In Church
- Tuesday April 30, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
A church leader told the Federal Bureau of Investigation that Gray had confessed during a counselling session in 2023 that "the relationship was sexual."
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Portugal's Catholic Church To Compensate Victims Of Child Sexual Abuse
- Thursday April 11, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Portugal's Catholic Church said on Thursday it will financially compensate victims of child sexual abuse within the Church, setting the amounts to be paid on a case-by-case basis, an approach survivors' groups have criticised.
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Pastor Accused Of Child Sexual Abuse Dies By Suicide In US
- Saturday December 9, 2023
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Nashua Baptist Church officials terminated a well-liked pastor upon discovering that he was under investigation for the sexual abuse of minors.
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35 Catholic Priests To Be Investigated Over Sex Abuse Allegations In Bolivia
- Wednesday June 28, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Bolivian prosecutors are investigating 35 members of the Catholic Church after more than a dozen victims accused them of sexual abuse, authorities said Tuesday.
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Over 100 Priests Accused Of Child Sex Abuse Still Active In Portugal Church
- Wednesday February 15, 2023
- World News | Reuters
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who came under fire in October for saying 400 cases of alleged sexual abuse by clergy members did not seem to be "particularly high", said the Church must be held accountable.
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Portugal Catholic Clergy Sexually Abused Close To 5,000 Minors: Report
- Monday February 13, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Catholic clergy in Portugal have abused nearly 5,000 children since 1950, an independent commission said on Monday after hearing hundreds of victims' accounts.
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Who Was Benedict XVI, The First Pope To Resign In 600 Years
- Saturday December 31, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Former Pope Benedict, who died on Saturday aged 95, was the first pontiff in 600 years to resign, leaving behind a Catholic Church battered by sexual abuse scandals, mired in mismanagement and polarised between conservatives and progressives.
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Catholic Order, Of Which Pope Is A Member, Hit By Priest Abuse Scandal
- Friday December 30, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Catholic Jesuit order, of which Pope Francis is a member, has been rocked by claims a prominent priest abused several women, a case raising questions about how the Church sanctions offenders.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Zero Tolerance": Pope Francis On Sexual Assault By Members Of The Clergy
- Monday September 5, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Catholic Church must show "zero tolerance" to sexual assault by members of the clergy, Pope Francis said in excerpts of an interview with a Portuguese television channel broadcast Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Church Releases List Of Priests Accused Of Sexually Abusing Minors In Colombia
- Sunday August 28, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Catholic Church in Colombia has released the names of 26 priests who were investigated for alleged sexual abuse of minors there, local media reported Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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"I Once More Ask Forgiveness": Pope Francis On Sexual Abuse At Canadian Schools
- Friday July 29, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis on Thursday asked for forgiveness for sexual abuse at Canadian schools for indigenous children run by Catholic orders, addressing a deep wound that many survivors wanted him to acknowledge during his apology tour in Canada.
- www.ndtv.com
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Church Leader Pleads Guilty To Sexually Abusing 3 Children In Mexico
- Saturday June 4, 2022
- World News | Reuters
The head of a Mexico-based evangelical megachurch that claims about 5 million followers worldwide pleaded guilty on Friday to felony counts of sexually abusing three children, California state prosecutors announced on Friday.
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US Ex-Bishop Admits Covering Up 25 Years Of Child Sex Abuse By 11 Priests
- Tuesday March 29, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A US association for victims of sexual abuse denounced Monday a former bishop in New York state who admitted to having ignored multiple sexual assaults on children committed by 11 priests over 25 years.
- www.ndtv.com
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Church Must "Seek Forgiveness" Over "Scourge" Of Child Sexual Abuse: Pope
- Friday September 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis said Friday that the Catholic Church must "seek forgiveness" over the "scourge" of child sexual abuse, during a visit to Belgium where the Church's dark past looms large.
- www.ndtv.com
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Catholic Church To Pay $76 Million To Hundreds Of Sex Abuse Victims In Canada
- Saturday July 6, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Catholic Church is to pay 104 million Canadian dollars ($76 million) to hundreds of victims of sexual abuse from eastern Canada, according to a statement released Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Teacher, 26, Arrested For Sexually Abusing Teenager She Met In Church
- Tuesday April 30, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
A church leader told the Federal Bureau of Investigation that Gray had confessed during a counselling session in 2023 that "the relationship was sexual."
- www.ndtv.com
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Portugal's Catholic Church To Compensate Victims Of Child Sexual Abuse
- Thursday April 11, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Portugal's Catholic Church said on Thursday it will financially compensate victims of child sexual abuse within the Church, setting the amounts to be paid on a case-by-case basis, an approach survivors' groups have criticised.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pastor Accused Of Child Sexual Abuse Dies By Suicide In US
- Saturday December 9, 2023
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Nashua Baptist Church officials terminated a well-liked pastor upon discovering that he was under investigation for the sexual abuse of minors.
- www.ndtv.com
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35 Catholic Priests To Be Investigated Over Sex Abuse Allegations In Bolivia
- Wednesday June 28, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Bolivian prosecutors are investigating 35 members of the Catholic Church after more than a dozen victims accused them of sexual abuse, authorities said Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 100 Priests Accused Of Child Sex Abuse Still Active In Portugal Church
- Wednesday February 15, 2023
- World News | Reuters
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who came under fire in October for saying 400 cases of alleged sexual abuse by clergy members did not seem to be "particularly high", said the Church must be held accountable.
- www.ndtv.com
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Portugal Catholic Clergy Sexually Abused Close To 5,000 Minors: Report
- Monday February 13, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Catholic clergy in Portugal have abused nearly 5,000 children since 1950, an independent commission said on Monday after hearing hundreds of victims' accounts.
- www.ndtv.com
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Who Was Benedict XVI, The First Pope To Resign In 600 Years
- Saturday December 31, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Former Pope Benedict, who died on Saturday aged 95, was the first pontiff in 600 years to resign, leaving behind a Catholic Church battered by sexual abuse scandals, mired in mismanagement and polarised between conservatives and progressives.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Catholic Order, Of Which Pope Is A Member, Hit By Priest Abuse Scandal
- Friday December 30, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Catholic Jesuit order, of which Pope Francis is a member, has been rocked by claims a prominent priest abused several women, a case raising questions about how the Church sanctions offenders.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Zero Tolerance": Pope Francis On Sexual Assault By Members Of The Clergy
- Monday September 5, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Catholic Church must show "zero tolerance" to sexual assault by members of the clergy, Pope Francis said in excerpts of an interview with a Portuguese television channel broadcast Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Church Releases List Of Priests Accused Of Sexually Abusing Minors In Colombia
- Sunday August 28, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Catholic Church in Colombia has released the names of 26 priests who were investigated for alleged sexual abuse of minors there, local media reported Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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"I Once More Ask Forgiveness": Pope Francis On Sexual Abuse At Canadian Schools
- Friday July 29, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis on Thursday asked for forgiveness for sexual abuse at Canadian schools for indigenous children run by Catholic orders, addressing a deep wound that many survivors wanted him to acknowledge during his apology tour in Canada.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Church Leader Pleads Guilty To Sexually Abusing 3 Children In Mexico
- Saturday June 4, 2022
- World News | Reuters
The head of a Mexico-based evangelical megachurch that claims about 5 million followers worldwide pleaded guilty on Friday to felony counts of sexually abusing three children, California state prosecutors announced on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Ex-Bishop Admits Covering Up 25 Years Of Child Sex Abuse By 11 Priests
- Tuesday March 29, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A US association for victims of sexual abuse denounced Monday a former bishop in New York state who admitted to having ignored multiple sexual assaults on children committed by 11 priests over 25 years.
- www.ndtv.com