Vatican says Irish abuse letter has been 'misunderstood'
The Vatican said yesterday that a 1997 letter warning Irish bishops against reporting priests suspected of sexual abuse to police had been "deeply misunderstood." The contents of the letter, in which the Vatican's top diplomat in Ireland told bishops their policy of mandatory reporting such cases to police "gives rise to serious reservations of both a moral and canonical nature", were reported on
To Sinead O'Connor, the pope's apology for sex abuse in Ireland seems hollow
When I was a child, Ireland was a Catholic theocracy. If a bishop came walking down the street, people would move to make a path for him. If a bishop attended a national sporting event, the team would kneel to kiss his ring. If someone made a mistake, instead of saying, "Nobody's perfect," we said, "Ah sure, it could happen to a bishop." The expression was more accurate than we knew. This month, P
Scandal Tests Catholics’ Trust in Leadership (Published 2010)
Pope Benedict celebrated Palm Sunday Mass at the Vatican. He did not refer directly to the scandal over the handling of sexual abuse by clergy members.Credit...Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters ARMAGH, Northern Ireland — As the sexual abuse scandal sweeps through the Roman Catholic Church in Europe and the United States, there are few places where dismay and confusion among worshipers strikes as deep a c
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Mary Raftery, 54, Dies; Irish Journalist Documented Child Abuse (Published 2012)
Vatican inquiry into Irish paedophile priests to meet victim groups
"Heart Speaks To Heart"
Irish children 'still failed by state'
The Times & The Sunday Times
Sinead O'Connor Calls for Catholic Boycott
The Times & The Sunday Times
BBC News - Newsnight - Sinead O'Connor criticises Pope's letter on abuse
