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The Vatican said that two cases of sexual abuse linked to a renowned cathedral choir in Germany did not coincide with the thirty-year period it was run by Pope Benedict's brother.
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"SHAME ON YOU" .
After cases of abuse at Jesuit schools around Germany came to light last month, shocking the country, the Roman Catholic Church on Friday revealed charges of priests beating and sexually abusing boys in at least three schools in Bavaria.
After cases of abuse at Jesuit schools around Germany came to light last month, shocking the country, the Roman Catholic Church on Friday revealed charges of priests beating and sexually abusing boys in at least three schools in Bavaria.
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The Bishop of Regensburg Gerhard Ludwig Muller saying that one case of abuse by the deputy director of a primary school linked to the choir was detected in 1958.
The Bishop of Regensburg Gerhard Ludwig Muller saying that one case of abuse by the deputy director of a primary school linked to the choir was detected in 1958.
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The clergyman was promptly dismissed and prosecuted, the statement said.
Another priest, who worked with the cathedral choir in 1958 for seven months, was convicted of sexual abuse 12 years later.
.The clergyman was promptly dismissed and prosecuted, the statement said.
Another priest, who worked with the cathedral choir in 1958 for seven months, was convicted of sexual abuse 12 years later.
An investigation was now taking place into whether he committed any abuse during his time with the choir.
.Keep reading: http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6251S620100306
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History of Pedophilia and Sex Scandals That Has Rocked the Catholic Church
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Source: Reuters - 07/Mar/2010.
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