Category Archives: The Pope

The Pope accepts Irish bishop’s resignation

Posted on March 24, 2010 by

The Pope accepts Irish bishop’s resignation Bishop John Magee stepped aside in March 2009 after an independent report found his Cloyne Diocese had put children at risk of harm. “I take full responsibility for the criticism of our management of … Continue reading →

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Response to Pope’s pastoral letter

Posted on March 21, 2010 by

  Response to Pope’s pastoral letter In the pope’s pastoral letter he says “I urge you to examine your conscience, take responsibility for the sins you have committed, and humbly express your sorrow. Sincere repentance opens the door to God’s … Continue reading →

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Vatican :No place to hide!

Posted on March 9, 2010 by

The Vatican said on Tuesday it was wrong to focus blame for child abuse on the Catholic Church and denied accusations it had sought to cover up paedophilia by its clergymen in Ireland yet we have the pope’s own Brother … Continue reading →

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