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Pope ends troubled visit to Belgium

The Denver Post · 5h

Pope ends troubled Belgium visit by doubling down on abortion and women and praising abuse victims

Pope Francis wrapped up a troubled visit to Belgium on Sunday by doubling down on his traditional views on women and abortion and demanding that Catholic bishops stop covering up for predator

The Straits Times · 2h

Pope denounces abuse cover-ups as he wraps up thorny Belgium visit

Pope Francis implored bishops not to cover up the sexual abuse of children, during an open-air mass on Sept 29 capping a three-day visit to Belgium, which is still struggling with the legacy of past scandals.

Associated Press · 15h

Pope wraps troubled visit to Belgium by praising abuse victims and demanding abusers be judged

Pope Francis demanded Sunday that sexually abusive clergy be judged and their bishops stop covering up their crimes as he ended a troubled visit to Belgium by responding to the outrage over the scandal there that has devastated the church’s credibility.

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Pope says church must be ashamed of Belgium sexual abuse

Belgium's King Philippe levelled direct criticism at the pontiff, saying it had "taken far too long for the cries to be heard ...

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Pope Francis, in Belgium, pressed on sexual abuse, women priests

Pope Francis was pressed firmly by Belgium's king and premier on Friday for more concrete action to address sexual abuse by ...

Pope Francis Condemns Sexual Abuse, Cover Ups By Bishops During Belgium Visit: 'Evil Must Be Brought Out'

During his visit to Belgium, Pope Francis stressed that the bishops should not cover up abuse and should instead help the ...

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Pope Francis reckons with clerical abuse in Mass ending Belgium trip

Pope Francis concluded his multi-day visit to Belgium on Sunday by celebrating Mass at Brussels' King Baudouin Stadium and ...

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