Will Pope Leo end the clergy sexual abuse crisis? - The Boston Globe

Will Pope Leo end the clergy sexual abuse crisis? - The Boston Globe

The US Catholic Church has a zero-tolerance policy around child sexual abuse. How much that will influence the first American pope is unknown.

Can an American pope do a better job addressing the clergy sex abuse crisis?

How much the experiences of the US Catholic Church will influence the new pope on this issue is unknown. An American pope was considered a longshot to be selected as a successor to Pope Francis. But now that it has happened, Pope Leo XIV could be the best hope survivors and their advocates have when it comes to getting the Catholic Church to finally address the long-running clergy sexual abuse scandal in a meaningful way. It may be a slender hop…

Activist hopes new Pope tackles issue of sexual abuse within church

As the world celebrated a new pope today, a person from this province was in Rome to witness the historical announcement. But as Rosie Mullaley reports, Gemma Hickey hopes the new pope will step up and do more to tackle the issue of sexual abuse within the church.

León 14 has already appeared on topics such as sexual abuse in the Church and the presence of women in the clergy