World SEXUAL ABUSE Pope Benedict XVI apologizes to abuse victims but denies wrongdoing The Nomad Today/dpa 2/8/22 The accusations were categorically denied by Ratzinger's lawyers and advisers in a "fact check" also published on Tuesday
World SEXUAL ABUSE Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI admits false statement in abuse probe The Nomad Today/dpa 1/24/22 The report compounds damage already done to the Catholic Church's reputation following a string of child sexual abuse scandals internationally
World SEXUAL ABUSE German abuse study accuses Pope Emeritus Benedict of misconduct The Nomad Today/dpa 1/20/22 According to the study, there were at least 235 alleged perpetrators - among them 173 priests and nine deacons
World SAINT NO MORE? Child abuse cover-up scandal taints John Paul II's legacy The Nomad Today/dpa 11/22/20 "John Paul, in many ways an admirable man, was willfully blind to the abuse of children and young people," the National Catholic Reporter (NCR) magazine wrote last week.