Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Vatican updates church law to criminalize abuse of adults by priests, laity

Vatican Sex Abuse

Pope Francis has changed Catholic Church law to explicitly criminalize the sexual abuse of adults by priests who abuse their authority and to say that laypeople who hold church office also can be sanctioned for similar sex crimes.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/vatican-updates-law-criminalize-abuse-adults-1.6048626?cmp=rss

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