Catholic Church of Panama Asks Forgiveness for Twenty Complaints of Sexual Abuse · Global Voices
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The Catholic Church in Panama has recorded dozens of complaints of sexual violence by priests against minors and vulnerable people, according to a report. The post Panama: Dozens of complaints of sexual violence by priests against minors and vulnerable people appeared first on in.gr.
Research by two Catholic universities documents cases from 2001 to 2025 – The Church apologized to the victims
Panama City, Sep 22 (EFE).- The Archdiocese of Panama recognizes about twenty cases of sexual abuse of minors and vulnerable persons reported between 2001 and 2025, but has faced them with deficiencies in registration and procedure, thus hindering capital matters such as reparation to victims and guarantees of non-repetition, according to [...] The entry Catholic Church of Panama asks forgiveness for about twenty allegations of sexual abuse was …
Thirty-seven complaints were documented, 24 of which corresponded to cases in which the Archdiocese had evaluable institutional responsibility: victims, 9 minors and 11 in vulnerable conditions.
Revelations about 37 cases
The Panamanian church has received dozens of complaints about cases of sexual violence involving priestly abusers and minors and vulnerable people as victims.
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