Pope meets with victims of clergy sex abuseNow, that's customer service, right there! Pope Benefiber should get a free lunch at Applebee's or something for going that extra mile.
By VICTOR L. SIMPSON, Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON - Pope Benedict XVI, after urging bishops, priests and parishioners to heal the wounds caused by the clergy sex abuse scandal, talked and prayed privately with survivors Thursday in what was believed to be a first-ever meeting between a pontiff and abuse victims.
(Full Story)
Then again, when he was but a wee Cardinal, wasn't he on the committee investigating this abuse crisis and subsequently decided to cover it up?
Whoops!
-DP
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Posted By Dan to The Wisdom of a Distracted Mind at 4/17/2008 04:39:00 PM
... didn't read the story ... sorta don't have to, as the church stance on the scandal is well known ... it is a hypocritical thing as the church has been dirty for quite some time ...
ReplyDelete... I guess because you aren't holding back in your feelings on this subject, I am a little stunned ... in the real world, I don't hear people express themselves as strongly and firmly as you ...
... and you get big props for it here ..!