British inquiry into church sexual abuse blasts UK’s papal nuncio
LondonRNS A British government inquiry into the sexual abuse crisis that continues to shake the Catholic Church has focused on the actions of the Vatican’s diplomatic service – its network of papal nuncios around the world. Under new policies put in place by Pope Francis, all sexual abuse cases now must be referred to the […]
Vatican instructs US bishops to halt voting on sex abuse measures
RNS Observers are calling this week’s US Conference of Catholic Bishops assembly a high-stakes opportunity for the bishops to address their role in the ongoing child sex abuse crisis that has rocked the church this year. But USCCB president Cardinal Daniel DiNardo opened the event on Monday by declaring that the Vatican had issued a […]