As part of a court settlement, the Archdiocese of Chicago plans to release church files on former Catholic priests accused of sexually abusing children. Cardinal Francis George made the announcement in a letter to priests that will be published Sunday (Jan. 12) in church bulletins. In it, he acknowledges mistakes in the church’s response to the allegations, but says there was no cover-up.” By Associated Press in San Francisco Chronicle. Click here to read the rest of this article.
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