Pope to address Irish abuse scandals with 'decisive' letter

A senior Vatican official has said Pope Benedict XVI will speak with a "clear and decisive voice" when he addresses clerical sex abuses in Ireland in a forthcoming letter.

Pope to address Irish abuse scandals with 'decisive' letter

A senior Vatican official has said Pope Benedict XVI will speak with a "clear and decisive voice" when he addresses clerical sex abuses in Ireland in a forthcoming letter.

Pope Benedict is expected to release his letter soon in response to revelations of decades of systematic abuse in church-run schools and other institutions.

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