Former US Cardinal, Theodore McCarrick, has been expelled from the Roman Catholic priesthood following allegations against him, including sexual abuse of minors, the Vatican said on Saturday.
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Some Polish bishops should lose their jobs after Pope Francis receives a report in February that will accuse them of failing in their duty to report pedophile cases inside the country’s powerful Catholic Church, activists said on Monday.
There will be no appeal against a court decision to overturn a conviction against the former Catholic archbishop on a charge of concealing child sex abuse by a paedophile priest.
A Roman Catholic bishop and a Muslim imam both said prayers at the simple ceremony in the southern city of Salerno, with 26 wooden coffins laid out on a stone dais.
Worshippers were struck by the falling tree near a shrine in a park