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17 March 2019

Chilean bishops called in to testify about cover-up allegations

ROME - Chilean bishops began testifying at the local prosecutor’s office this week on charges that they covered up cases of clerical sexual abuse. Their questioning comes less than a year after every bishop in the country presented their resignation to Pope Francis, who said that many of them were guilty of cover-up and destroying evidence implicating abusive priests.

https://cruxnow.com/church-in-the-americas/2019/03/16/chilean-bishops-called-in-to-testify-about-cover-up-allegations/