Catholic Church Says that "It Is Practically Completed" Process of Payment of Compensations
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"The completion of this process and the entry into a new phase more focused on the consolidation of an institutional culture of prevention and protection do not mean that the problem has ended," said the bishop of the Diocese of Coimbra
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SIC NotíciasThe Portuguese Bishops' Conference reports that 11 more victims of sexual abuse have been compensated. Despite reiterating that "no compensation can repair the suffering experienced by the victims", the Catholic Church reveals that this process is practically completed.
Another 11 victims of sexual abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church compensated, at an additional cost of 255 thousand euros, added the president of the Portuguese Episcopal Conference, D. Virgílio Antunes.
11 More Victims of Sexual Abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church Compensated - Episcopal Conference
Another 11 victims of sexual abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church will be compensated, in addition to the 57 compensations awarded in the initial phase of the process, said today the president of the Portuguese Episcopal Conference (CEP).
The Portuguese Episcopal Conference announced in Fatima the payment of 255 thousand euros regarding these new requests. Bishop Virgílio Antunes admitted that the compensations do not repair the suffering, but ensured the strengthening of the structures of support and prevention of the VITA Group
At the initial stage of the proceedings, 57 compensations had already been awarded.
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