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From the blog of Julian Schvindlerman at The Times of Israel ...

Survivors of clergy sexual abuse are urging the Vatican to adopt the same zero-tolerance policy that it approved for the U.S.

The call for action follows a June meeting in Rome between survivors and top Catholic officials specializing in abuse ...

Survivors of clergy sexual abuse called on the Vatican on Monday to extend the zero-tolerance policy adopted by the US ...

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