I think it’s good he cares about the poor too, but if the three men sexually molested [featured in this article] are telling the truth, this doesn’t look good for the pope.
Looks like the author of the article is believing the accusations. I do not know if there has been an official church investigation. There are two sides to any story.
Particularly in juxtaposition to the Finn case. Bishop Finn was never accused of molestation; he was merely guilty of bad judgment in his handling of accusations against a priest in his diocese. Bishop Barros has been accused by molestation victims of pervertedly watching and covering up molestations.
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"...Why is the Vatican staunchly defending Barros? Are victims of clergy sex abuse also victims of the powerful and mighty in the Vatican? Karadima’s victims report that allegations against Karadima were reported years before but were ignored by none other than the powerful Cardinal Errazuriz. Sound familiar? Cardinal Errazuriz is one of eight cardinals personally chosen by Pope Francis to serve on his key advisory panel. This is the same Cardinal Errazuriz that testified in court that he failed to act on several abuse allegations because he believed them to be untrue. Is this Francis’ idea of reform?
Despite his protestations, promises of reform, and splashy commissions, Pope Francis not only appoints bishops who cover up clergy abuse of children, but he also elevates them to his prestigious Council of 8..."