Italian church probe reveals scores of abuse cases in a single diocese
- Dozens of sex abuse cases committed by members of the clergy emerged from an independent report into the Diocese of Bolzano-Brixen, covering the years 1964 to 2023.
- The report found 67 possible abuse situations, with 53 backed by firm or plausible evidence, linked to 41 priests, or 4.1% of the clergy.
- The report noted that three male victims committed suicide decades after the alleged abuses, highlighting systemic failures within the Church.
- The authors stated their findings likely only uncovered the tip of an iceberg, indicating a high number of hidden cases.
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