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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 19 > Pope apologizes for clergy sexual abuse

Pope apologizes for clergy sexual abuse

By Rohan Sullivan / The Bulletin
July 19, 2008

SYDNEY, Australia — Pope Benedict XVI said he was “deeply sorry” for the sexual abuse of children by Australia’s Catholic clergy, delivering a strongly worded apology early today that described their acts as evil and a grave betrayal of trust.

“I....

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