Posted on 09/11/2018 5:46:50 PM PDT by ebb tide
VATICAN CITY — With the Catholic Church in crisis once again over clerical sex abuse and cover-up, Pope Francis will meet Thursday with U.S. cardinals and bishops who are demanding to know how one of their own was able to climb the clerical ranks despite allegations that he slept with seminarians.
The Vatican said Tuesday that the U.S. delegation would be headed by Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, head of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, and also include Francis' top sex abuse adviser, Cardinal Sean O'Malley.
Di Nardo has said he wants Francis to authorize a full-fledged Vatican investigation into ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, who was removed as cardinal in July after a credible accusation that he groped a teenager.
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Circling the wagons.
Don’t buy a round trip ticket. Buy a ticket New York - Buenos Aires.
Dinardo, the USCCB, and the pope need to get out of the climate change/amnesty/capitalism politics and.start saving souls, beginning with their own.
He’s going to explain, again, how to diddle other men without getting caught.
They just don’t seem to get it.
Yup. Gotta get our stories straight, dontcha know.
Also gotta ensure that any more incriminating files are either destroyed or sent back to the Vatican before any more inconvenient subpoenas arrive.
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