Nearly all the alleged perpetrators were male and half of the abusers were clerics, a report said. Most of the recorded cases happened in the 1960s-1980s.
Photo d'archives: Un journaliste regarde un flux télévisé en direct alors que le prêtre Josu Lopez Villalba, victime d'abus sexuels, parle lors d'une messe, qu'il tient aux côtés de l'évêque de Bilbao, Joseba Segura, où le pardon a été demandé aux victimes d'abus sexuels par le Église catholique, à Bilbao, en Espagne. La messe est la première du genre en Espagne.
"We acknowledge the harm caused," said Jose Gabriel Vera, the spokesman for the Spanish Bishops' Conference. "We want to help all victims...to accompany them in their healing." Several inquiries have been launched, including one led by the country's ombudsman, and the Church's own internal investigation.
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Church abuse survivors want state to share findingsThe SNAPNetwork issued the letter to California Attorney General Rob Bonta's office on Wednesday.
Read more »
LA Dodgers not open to discussing anti-Catholic drag queens, CatholicVote saysThe Dodgers are not interested in meeting with Catholic groups or reconsidering their partnership with an anti-Catholic drag group, CatholicVote claims.
Read more »
California lawmakers to honor anti-Catholic Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence member, despite Dodgers backlashThe California Senate will reportedly honor a member of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, the group at the center of an LA Dodgers controversy, at a pride event.
Read more »
MLB pitcher rips Dodgers for reinviting controversial anti-Catholic group to Pride NightWashington Nationals pitcher Trevor Williams is calling for his 'fellow Catholics' to reconsider supporting the Los Angeles Dodgers following the team's decision to honor the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence at its upcoming Pride Night celebration.
Read more »
Shia LaBeouf Discovers the Political Power of Catholic Ecstasy in “Padre Pio”The mystery of religious faith gets a ferocious and deeply contextualized workout in Abel Ferrara’s latest film, “Padre Pio,” which stars Shia LaBeouf and opens Friday.
Read more »