Thousands of Catholics in Belgium have demanded to be “debaptised ... which also revealed there were 218 reports of sexual abuse recorded during the 12 months. That was almost five times ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Pope Francis was pressed firmly by Belgium's king and premier on Friday for more concrete action to address sexual abuse by Roman Catholic clergy, an issue once more in the ...

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It also comes after Francis’ trip to Belgium where he faced strong criticism ... office responsible for dealing with clerical sexual abuse cases, saying a lack of transparency and lengthy ...

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The Catholic Church must do a better job of handling compensation for clergy sexual abuse victims ... criticism over clergy abuse during a September visit to Belgium, where the king and prime ...

After Germany and France, where people's disaffection towards the Catholic Church has increased due to the disastrous ...

There is still much needing to be done” when it comes to countering abuse committed by the clergy. Cardinal Sean Patrick O'Malley, President of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, ...

The synod was the end of a four-year consultation aimed at gauging the views of Catholics. Belgium's King Philippe levelled direct criticism at the pontiff, saying it had "taken far too long for ...