Some Catholic clergy scapegoating media for papal disappointments
Rite & Reason: Bishop says there was ‘consistent negative coverage in the media in the final weeks of preparation’
Rite & Reason: Bishop says there was ‘consistent negative coverage in the media in the final weeks of preparation’
US justice department investigates Pennysylvanian dioceses accused of covering up abuses
Cardinal was heavily criticised over his handling of abuse allegations against three priests while bishop of Pittsburgh
Pontiff announces summit on the protection of minors amid continuing crisis
Pope’s strength of Christian character provided opportunity for a renewal among Christians generally
The church’s playbook for dealing with abuse in Pennsylvania is horribly familiar
Cardinal Donald Wuerl was to give a keynote address on families at RDS on Wednesday
Prelate, due in Dublin this week, is criticised in a damning US report
Fr Patrick McCafferty says pope should ‘stay away’ because of issue of clerical sex abuse
Worldwide ‘the problem is not managed effectively anywhere’
Second US Cardinal due in Dublin criticised in report for concealment of clergy abuse
More than 300 clergy committed the abuse over decades, beginning in the mid-1950s
Survivors claim each has questions to answer about known clerical child abusers
Others taking part include George Mitchell, Mickey Harte and Anna May McHugh
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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