Pope Benedict has formally apologised for sexual abuse in the Catholic Church in Australia, saying those responsible should be brought to justice.
Speaking in Sydney, the Pontiff said he was deeply sorry for the pain and suffering the victims had endured. Victims of church abuse in Australia had Pope sorry for priests' sex abuse ...
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Australian land grab extends rights over sea ... demanded the Pope issue a public apology during his visit to Sydney, for the six day World Youth Day gathering. A group representing abuse victims in Australia says there have been 107 convictions for church abuse, but that there could be thousands of victims as only a few cases ever go to court.
(Deutsche Welle)
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