Victims demand to see Pope Francis on eve of conference on abuse
Pope says people who spend their lives denouncing the church are ‘friends of the devil’
Pope says people who spend their lives denouncing the church are ‘friends of the devil’
Marie Collins fears working groups set up to address care of survivors may be scrapped
Officers investigating high-profile figures made serious errors, judge-led inquiry finds
Six-year-old alleged to have been thrown from balcony by her abuser
Reports that mandatory reporting may ‘not necessarily’ be a bishop’s duty denied
Vatican document says new clerics should know laws but duty is to act on issues internally
Peter Saunders, given ‘leave of absence’, says Vatican system ‘essentially corrupt’
Former president says she raised issue of corporal punishment with Pope Francis
Abuse survivor invited to join Vatican Commission for the Protection of Minors last year
Move will see debated principle of ‘Bishop accountability’ written into canon law
Peter Saunders criticised Cardinal Pell’s handling of paedophile priest case
Protection Commission concerned about implications for future bishop appointments
Hague Letter: A new survey shows nearly two-thirds of doctors had helped patients to die
Church’s Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors to prioritise ‘bishop accountability’
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