US EditionTheodore McCarrick, former archbishop accused of sexual abuse, dies at 94
- Theodore McCarrick, former Archbishop of Washington, died at age 94 in Missouri, confirmed by Cardinal Robert McElroy.
- In 2019, Pope Francis expelled McCarrick from the priesthood after a Vatican investigation found he had abused teenagers and children.
- The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests stated that McCarrick was 'one of the most notorious and powerful abusers' in church history, and he never stood trial for his crimes.
- Despite being defrocked, many victims remain without justice due to the harm he caused.
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"Uncle Ted: The second face of the mighty Cardinal Theodore...
Theodore McCarrick died at the age of 94. The once highly respected Archbishop of Washington was outlawed after an abuse scandal in 2018, and the ecclesiastical dignity was deprived of him. As "Uncle Ted" he showed his other face.
Defrocked former D.C. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick dies at 94
Theodore McCarrick, a once-powerful Catholic cardinal who was defrocked by Pope Francis in 2019 after a Vatican investigation determined he had molested adults and children, has died. He was 94.Archbishop of Washington Robert McElroy issued a statement Friday confirming McCarrick’s death a day earlier but provided no details. His statement focused on those McCarrick abused.“At this moment I am especially mindful of those who he harmed during the…
Theodore McCarrick, the cardinal expelled for sexual abuse, has died
He had been expelled from the College of Cardinals and dismissed from the clerical state for a long string of sexual complaints against children, adolescents, seminarians and young priests: Theodore Edgar McCarrick, former Catholic archbishop of Washington, died on Thursday, April 3, at the age of 94. The news was confirmed by the cardinal archbishop of the US capital Robert McElroy. McCarrick was born in New York on July 7, 1930 and at just 28 …
Theodore McCarrick dies, the first cardinal Pope Francis expelled from the priesthood for sexual abuse
American exarzobishop Theodore McCarrick , the first cardinal dismissed by the Pope on charges of sexual abuse, died this Friday at 94 years of age, according to the Archbishop of Washington. "I heard about the death (on Friday) of Theodore McCarrick, exarzobishop of Washington. At this moment, my thoughts are with all those he harmed during his priestly ministry. As long as his pain continues, let us remain constant in our prayers for them and …
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