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Why Pope Francis’s Apology Isn’t Good Enough for Sex Abuse Victims

Pope’s Plea

The pope said he takes responsibility for sex abuse by Catholic priests, but is it too soon for him to apologize when the crimes and cover-ups haven't stopped?

Barbie Latza Nadeau
Barbie Latza Nadeau
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Barbie Latza Nadeau

Barbie Latza Nadeau

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