sex abuse
Europe
Probe Shows Pope Benedict Failed to Act to Protect Children
A new report by a German law firm found that former Pope Benedict failed to act after credible accusations of child abuse in the Church.
The former pope, who still lives in the Vatican in a separate residence from the...
Crime
Over 300,000 May be Abuse Victims of Catholic Church in France
The Catholic Church in France is facing a reckoning, just like the Church has in other nations in the past several years, as over 300,000 people report being victims of clergy abuse dating back 70 years.
As many as 330,000...
Greece
Greek Man, 63, Charged with Sexual Abuse of Girl, 9
Greek police arrested a 63-year-old man in Kavala, northeastern Greece, on suspicion of sexual abuse against his Bulgarian wife's granddaughter, aged 9.
The child lives in Bulgaria but visits her grandmother, who lives in the area of Lydia close to...