VATICAN CITY
The Associated Press
September 13, 2018
By Nicole Winfield
A delegation of U.S. Catholic cardinals and bishops met Thursday with Pope Francis as a new bombshell dropped in the Catholic Church’s long-running sex abuse and cover-up scandal.
Lori set up a hotline for potential victims to call, and vowed to conduct a thorough investigation.
The revelation was the latest twist in an incredible turn of events in the U.S. that began with the June 20 announcement that one of the most prestigious U.S. cardinals, Theodore McCarrick, had been accused of groping a teen-age altar boy in the 1970s.
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