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Pope meets Australian victims of sexual abuse
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict met four Australian victims of sexual abuse by the clergy on Monday at a private mass, an unscheduled meeting that underlined his weekend public apology to all those who had been abused by the church.
Nations:Australia Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-20
Pope apologizes for clergy sex abuse in Australia
SYDNEY, Australia - Pope Benedict XVI said he was "deeply sorry' for the sexual abuse of children by Australia's Catholic clergy, delivering a strongly-worded apology Saturday that described their acts as evil and a grave betrayal of trust.
Nations:Australia Source:(AP)
2008-07-18
Pope issues tough warning over pop culture, environment
SYDNEY (AFP) - Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday warned Catholics of the perils of pop culture and pillaging the earth's resources after a rapturous welcome at the world's biggest Christian festival in Australia.
Nations:Australia People:Kevin Rudd Source:(AFP)
2008-07-17
Sex abuse scandal flares as pope prepares for youth festival
SYDNEY (AFP) - The scandal over child sex abuse by Catholic priests flared again Wednesday as Pope Benedict XVI prepared to take centre stage at the world's biggest Christian festival in Sydney.
Nations:Australia Source:(AFP)
2008-07-16
Pope to apologise for abuse by priests in Australia
SYDNEY (AFP) - Pope Benedict XVI arrived in Sydney on Sunday for one of the largest Christian gatherings on Earth, starting a visit set to be marked by his apology for sexual abuse by priests in Australia.
Nations:Australia Philippines People:Kevin Rudd Source:(AFP)
2008-07-13
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