Losing the faith

THE recent report highlighting the Vatican’s role in blocking details on sexual abuse by priests from being passed on to the civil authorities, only reinforces what we already knew regarding the Vatican’s approach to clerical paedophilia.

Mon, 24 Jan, 2011 - 00:00

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Do the Catholic hierarchy in the Vatican really believe that they are the true custodians of the messages of Christ, St Peter and the apostles?

Paul McCarthy

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