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Abuse survivors demand next pope enact zero-tolerance policy, identify cardinals with poor records

Next Pope Zero Tolerance Title: Abuse survivors demand next pope enact zero-tolerance policy, identify cardinals with poor records Author: Nicole Winfield Publisher: AP (Associated Press) Date: 30APR2025 VATICAN CITY (AP) — A coalition of survivors of clergy sexual abuse demanded Wednesday that cardinals entering the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis pick a

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Pope Leo XIV

Victims group claims Pope Leo XIV has a history of mishandling cases of sexual abuse committed by priests

Pope Leo XIV’s history handling abuse Title: Victims group claims Pope Leo XIV has a history of mishandling cases of sexual abuse committed by priests Author: Kaitlin Washburn Publisher: The Chicago Sun-Times Date: 21MAY2025 A group representing survivors of clergy abuse alleges Pope Leo XIV has a poor track record handling allegations of sexual assault

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Clerical Abuse Survivor Group ‘Gravely Concerned’ by Election of New Pope

Title: Clerical Abuse Survivor Group ‘Gravely Concerned’ by Election of New Pope Author: Joshua Rhett Miller Publisher: Newsweek Date: 08MAY2025 Survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests are calling on Pope Leo XIV to institute a zero-tolerance policy while demanding an investigation into his handling of prior misconduct allegations. The Survivors Network of those Abused

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SNAP

Next Pope Likely To Have Covered Up Sex Crimes: New Whistleblower Docs Show Liberal and Conservative Candidates Involved In Abuse Cover-Ups

Title: Next Pope Likely To Have Covered Up Sex Crimes: New Whistleblower Docs Show Liberal and Conservative Candidates Involved In Abuse Cover-Ups Author: Survivors Network Of Those Abused By Priests (SNAP) Publisher: ConclaveWatch.Org Date: 06MAY2025 PRESS RELEASE: GLOBAL SURVIVORS WILL UNVEIL A 100-DAY ROADMAP FOR THE NEXT POPE TO SOLVE THE CLERGY ABUSE CRISIS ON

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SNAP

Zero Tolerance

Conclave Watch Zero Tolerance Title: Zero Tolerance Author: SNAP Network Publisher: SNAP Network Date: APRIL 2025 Despite four decades of public exposure of widespread sexual abuse, there is still no universal law in the Catholic Church that requires that Catholic leaders who have sexually abused children or vulnerable people be permanently removed from ministry. Nor

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Madonnina
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Abuse scandal in focus in search for new pope

Abuse Scandal In Focus Title: Abuse scandal in focus in search for new pope Author: Alice Ritchie Publisher: AFP via Yahoo News Date: 29APR2025 For decades, the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests was covered up by the Church. But cardinals on Monday listed it as a key challenge for the next pope. In

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Kieran Tapsell

Pope Francis and zero tolerance of child sexual abuse

Zero Tolerance False Francis Title: Pope Francis and zero tolerance of child sexual abuse Author: Kieran Tapsell Publisher: John Menadue – Pearls and Irritations Date: 14FEB2025 Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has publicly claimed eight times that the Catholic Church practises “zero tolerance” towards child sexual abuse by clergy. At worst, this is

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Will demand grow to end celibacy, as Pope signals zero tolerance on abuse?

Pope Francis Zero Tolerance Title: Will demand grow to end celibacy, as Pope signals zero tolerance on abuse? Author: The Catholic Herald Staff Publisher: The Catholic Herald Date: 06SEP2022 Pope Francis says he has taken personal responsibility to rid the Church of sexual abuse. He told CNN Portugal that he was “responsible that it doesn’t

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Madonnina
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Reforming the Vatican’s Code of Canon law, #MeToo Insights, and Zero Tolerance

Verdict Justia Canon Law Title: Reforming the Vatican’s Code of Canon law, #MeToo Insights, and Zero Tolerance Author: Lesley Wexler Publisher: Verdict Justia Date: 24JUN2021 In recent days, Pope Francis has described the Catholic Church’s sexual abuse crisis as a worldwide catastrophe. He urged that the Catholic Church end its “head-in-sand policy”, acknowledge its institutional

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Pope Francis names Juan Carlos Cruz, prominent abuse survivor and whistleblower, to Vatican panel

Juan Carlos Cruz Vatican Title: Pope Francis names Juan Carlos Cruz, prominent abuse survivor and whistleblower, to Vatican panel Author: Gerard O’Connell Publisher: America Magazine Date: 24MAR2021 In a highly significant decision, Pope Francis has appointed Juan Carlos Cruz—a well-known Chilean victim of abuse, international advocate for survivors of clerical abuse and a gay man—as

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