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Pope to meet US Church leaders after abuse cover-up claim
World

Pope to meet US Church leaders after abuse cover-up claim

  Pope Francis will meet leaders of the US Catholic Church on Thursday, the Vatican announced, after a high profile…
Teacher in Minya suspended for abusing students
Egypt

Teacher in Minya suspended for abusing students

  Egypt’s Administrative Prosecution suspended a teacher in Minya governorate from educational work in any institution following accusations of verbally…
Egyptian parliament member to submit child law amendments in October
Egypt

Egyptian parliament member to submit child law amendments in October

  Health Committee member of the House of Representatives Enas Abdel Halim announced on Sunday that she would be submitting…
Former top Vatican official says pope should resign over abuse crisis
World

Former top Vatican official says pope should resign over abuse crisis

  Pope Francis said on Sunday he would not respond to a former top Vatican official who accused him of…
Irish PM urges action on abuse as pope admits ‘shame and pain’
World

Irish PM urges action on abuse as pope admits ‘shame and pain’

  Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Saturday urged Pope Francis to take action to ensure justice for abuse victims…
Report details sexual abuse by more than 300 priests in Pennsylvania’s Catholic Church
World

Report details sexual abuse by more than 300 priests in Pennsylvania’s Catholic Church

A new grand jury report says that internal documents from six Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania show that more than 300…
Egyptian University professor beats son to death for stealing from mother
Egypt

Egyptian University professor beats son to death for stealing from mother

  An Egyptian university professor has confessed to beating his own child to death after the boy stole money and…
Child sex abuse in Turkey sparks debate on best prevention
Middle East

Child sex abuse in Turkey sparks debate on best prevention

A man suspected of raping a sleeping 4-year-old girl during a wedding in southern Turkey narrowly escaped a neighborhood lynching…
Australian probe into child abuse attacks Catholic celibacy
World

Australian probe into child abuse attacks Catholic celibacy

An Australian inquiry into child abuse on Friday recommended that the Catholic Church lift its demand of celibacy from clergy…
School official accused of raping 3 pupils arrested
Egypt

School official accused of raping 3 pupils arrested

The Ministry of Education initiated an urgent investigation into complaints submitted by a number of parents at a language school in…
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