Pope ends troubled Belgium visit by doubling ... - Associated Press News
WEB1 day ago · ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up a troubled visit to Belgium on Sunday by doubling down on his traditional views on women and abortion and demanding that Catholic bishops stop covering up for predator priests — a scandal that has devastated the church’s credibility around the globe.. Francis revisited the key thorny topics of his trip to Belgium during his in-flight ...
Pope Francis, after Belgian criticism, says church has 'no place for ...
WEB1 day ago · The Belgian tour, which started with a one-day visit to nearby Luxembourg, was Francis's 46th trip abroad since being elected as pope in March 2013. The visit was meant to focus on the 600th ...
Pope vows to root out ‘scourge’ of sexual abuse after ... - CNN
WEB4 days ago · Pope Francis has pledged to root out the “scourge” of clerical sexual abuse after Belgium’s prime minster urged him in unusually frank terms to take concrete action on the issue, listen to ...
Abuse and shame: Recalling Pope Francis' words in Belgium
WEB19 hours ago · Our Editorial Director, Andrea Tornielli, reflects on Pope Francis' condemnation of clerical sexual abuse during his just-ended Apostolic Journey to Belgium. By Andrea Tornielli. During his Apostolic Journeys, Pope Francis allows himself to be challenged and wounded by the reality he encounters; not …
Pope gets an earful from Belgian king and abuse victims over …
WEB14 hours ago · Luc Sels, the rector of Leuven Catholic University, the 600th anniversary of which was the official reason for Francis’ trip to Belgium, told the pope that the abuse scandals had so weakened the ...
Pope Francis says Belgian clergy abuse victims deserve more ...
WEB1 day ago · Pope Francis said on Sunday victims of Catholic clergy sexual abuse in Belgium deserved more financial compensation, calling the amounts allocated to them so far "too small".
Belgian Catholic university denounces visiting pope's views on …
WEB2 days ago · BRUSSELS (AP) — Pope Francis’ burdensome trip through Belgium reached new lows on Saturday when defiant Catholic university women demanded to his face a “paradigm change” on women’s issues in the church and then expressed deep disappointment when Francis dug in.. The Catholic University of Louvain, the Francophone campus of Belgium’s storied Catholic university, issued a scathing ...
Pope ends troubled Belgium visit by doubling down on ... - ABC News
WEB1 day ago · Pope Francis has doubled down on his traditional views on abortion and women during his in-flight news conference coming home from Belgium By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press September 29, 2024, 4 ...
Pope Francis responds to critics of comments he made in Belgium …
WEB2 days ago · From there, Pope Francis took a 55-minute flight to neighboring Belgium, where he visited three cities Sept. 26–29 to mark the 600th anniversary of the Catholic universities of Leuven and ...
Pope denounces abuse cover-ups as he wraps up thorny Belgium …
WEB1 day ago · Published. Sep 29, 2024, 05:20 PM. BRUSSELS – Pope Francis implored bishops not to cover up the sexual abuse of children, during an open-air mass on Sept 29 capping a three-day visit to Belgium ...