A DEVASTATING REPORT RELEASED THURSDAY BLAMES POPE BENEDICT THE 16TH FOR MISHANDLING FOUR CHILD SEX ABUSE CASES.
THE REPORT COMES FROM GERMANY’S MUNICH DIOCESE — INVESTIGATING BENEDICT’S TIME AS ARCHBISHOP IN THE 70’S AND 80’S.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORT — IN TWO OF THE CASES — PERPETRATORS WHO OFFENDED WHILE HE WAS IN OFFICE WERE KEPT IN PASTORAL WORK EVEN AFTER BEING PUNISHED IN COURT.
IN A THIRD CASE– A CLERIC BENEDICT KNEW OFFENDED IN ANOTHER COUNTRY… WAS BROUGHT INTO THE DIOCESE.
THE LAW FIRM THAT DREW UP THE REPORT SAYS BENEDICT QUOTE “STRICTLY DENIES ANY WRONGDOING ON HIS PART.”
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