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One in Four has said the Vatican is still not accepting responsibility for the purposeful cover-ups of clerical child sex abuse.
The support group said the findings of the Apostolic Visitation to Ireland, publisged today, failed to address the Holy See’s role in protecting abusive priests at the expense of children.
The visitation team appointed by Pope Benedict said that while excellent efforts were being made to improve safety measures, more work was required.
It recommended devoting more time to listening to and supporting victims and recommended audits to monitor the implementation of guidelines.
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