Person: Roger Vangheluwe

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Child-abusing ex-bishop’s tell-all shocks Belgium

A FORMER bishop’s televised admission that he sexually abused two of his nephews has caused an uproar in Belgium, with the prime minister, senior clergy and a prosecutor expressing shock at the way the ex-prelate made light of his offences.

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Belgian ex-bishop Vangheluwe admits abusing nephews

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Belgian church admits sexual abuse

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Former Belgian bishop in sex abuse scandal to go into hiding

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Belgian clergy abuse blamed for 13 suicides

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Belgium church abuse 'led to 13 suicides'

Cardinal admits error in handling abuse victim

THE former head of Belgium’s Roman Catholic Church has acknowledged that he should not have held a meeting with a victim of serial sexual abuse and suggested a cover-up until the offending bishop retired.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2010

Archbishop in sex abuse raids

Police raided the home and office of Belgium’s recently-retired Archbishop Godfried Danneels today as part of a sex-abuse investigation.

Thu, 24 Jun, 2010

Belgian bishop resigns after sexually abusing boy

THE bishop of the Flemish city of Bruges has resigned after admitting sexually abusing a young boy several years ago, the Roman Catholic Church in Belgium announced yesterday.

Sat, 24 Apr, 2010

Belgian abuse bishop resigns

Belgium’s longest-serving bishop resigned today saying he was “enormously sorry” for sexually abusing a young boy 25 years ago.

Fri, 23 Apr, 2010