Cardinal calls for global recognition of sex abuse in Catholic Church
Pope Francis arrived at the Vatican at the start of the second day of the landmark summit (AFP Photo/GIUSEPPE LAMI)/ Vatican City (AFP) - A leading cardinal acknowledged the global scale of the child sex abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Church on Friday, on the second day of a landmark summit at the Vatican on tackling paedophilia in the clergy. The refusal by some bishops -- notably in Asia and Africa -- to admit clerical paedophilia was an issue in their countries was unacceptable, Indian Cardinal Oswald Gracias told the extraordinary ...
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