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# Church Abuse

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# Church Abuse
Explainer: What do the survivors of Catholic Church abuse want from the Vatican?
The papal visit saw many headlines about clerical abuse and about how survivor groups were unhappy with the Church’s response to it.
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Aug 28th 2018, 12:05 AM
# Catholic Church
Polish Catholic Church vows "zero tolerance" to paedophiles
The Church says that it will not make any compensation offer to those who were abused.
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Oct 9th 2013, 8:32 PM
# religious orders
Abuse orders cashed in €667million on property deals
The four religious orders who ran the Magdalene Laundries alone made €296million in ten years.
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Jul 4th 2011, 9:18 AM
# UN
UN committee hears 'vast majority' of women entered Magdalene Laundries voluntarily or with consent
Irish delegate said today that in most cases, allegations made by women about mistreatment at the laundries concern events which happened “a considerable time ago”, and information is limited.
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May 24th 2011, 9:29 PM
# Child Abuse
Germany 'enslaved and abused' post-Nazi era children
Germany agrees a €120m compensation deal after children in state and church care were abused for 25 years.
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Dec 14th 2010, 10:16 AM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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Nov 29th 2010, 4:47 PM
# Church Abuse
Ratzinger 'failed to deal with suspected paedophile' - reports
A German magazine says new documents show that Pope Benedict allowed a suspected paedophile to work with children.
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Nov 29th 2010, 3:53 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: the government unveils its 4 year plan, but Standard & Poor’s has already made up its mind; Taoiseach apologises to Burton after asking Gilmore to “rein her in” and Tayto Park opens.
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Nov 24th 2010, 8:05 AM
# Church Abuse
Apostolic visit criticised for giving out 'very bad message'
The cardinal sent to Ireland to oversee the handling of the clerical sex abuse crisis has celebrated mass alongside two bishops strongly criticised in the Murphy report.
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Nov 15th 2010, 10:55 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: the bailout’s on (or maybe it’s not); Sarah Palin’s new reality show airs in the US – and do the unemployed really earn more than the average industrial wage?
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Nov 15th 2010, 8:35 AM
Voices
The Case of the Pope: Vatican Accountability for Human Rights Abuses
Terry Eagleton welcomes Geoffrey Robertson QC’s “coolly devastating” inquiry into the church sex abuse scandal.
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Sep 13th 2010, 6:54 AM
# Pope In The UK
UK will change the law to stop Pope being arrested
Government “seriously concerned” over Richard Dawkins’ plans to arrest Pope Benedict.
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Jul 24th 2010, 12:48 PM