Pope Crisis Talks With Chile Bishops Over Abuse May Lead to Purge. wochitnews on May 15, 2018 On Tuesday, Pope Francis held meetings with thirty-four Chilean bishops, whom were all summoned to the …More
Pope Crisis Talks With Chile Bishops Over Abuse May Lead to Purge.
wochitnews on May 15, 2018 On Tuesday, Pope Francis held meetings with thirty-four Chilean bishops, whom were all summoned to the Vatican over a cover-up of sexual abuse, a crisis that could result in a purge of Chile’s Catholic hierarchy. The scandal has devastated the credibility of the Church and pope's own image, who earlier this year defended a bishop accused in the alleged cover-up before reversing his position. Bishop Juan Ignacio Gonzalez said he could not rule out some of the tainted bishops resigning or being sacked,
wochitnews on May 15, 2018 On Tuesday, Pope Francis held meetings with thirty-four Chilean bishops, whom were all summoned to the Vatican over a cover-up of sexual abuse, a crisis that could result in a purge of Chile’s Catholic hierarchy. The scandal has devastated the credibility of the Church and pope's own image, who earlier this year defended a bishop accused in the alleged cover-up before reversing his position. Bishop Juan Ignacio Gonzalez said he could not rule out some of the tainted bishops resigning or being sacked,