Topic: belgium

• Belgian abuse victims file lawsuit against Holy See

  Posted on 02 June 2011. Tags: Belgian Church, belgium, Bishop Roger Vangheluwe, Christine Mussche, Walter van Steenbrugge

  Belgian bishops have agreed to compensate victims even if the statute of limitations has run out

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• Belgian archbishop says he fears consequences of Church paying abuse victims

  Posted on 03 January 2011. Tags: Archbishop Andre-Joseph Léonard, Belgian Church, belgium, Cardinal Godfried Danneels, clerical abuse crisis, Toon Osaer

  Archbishop Léonard tells commission that payments could also be demanded by unhappy children of same-sex parents

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• Belgian primate tells his flock: ‘I owe you some explanations…’

  Posted on 04 November 2010. Tags: Archbishop Andre-Joseph Léonard, belgium, Bishop Roger, Church in Belgium

  Archbishop Andre-Joseph Leonard writes a letter to his flock explaining remarks which have sparked heated controversies in the Belgian Church

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• Cardinal is taped asking abuse victim to keep quiet

  Posted on 01 September 2010. Tags: belgium, Bishop Roger Vangheluwe, Cardinal Godfried Danneels, clerical abuse crisis, police raid

  A spokesman for Cardinal Danneels says his remarks have been taken out of context

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• Pope deplores police raid on Belgian Church

  Posted on 01 July 2010. Tags: Archbishop Andre-Joseph Léonard, belgium, Cardinal Godfried Danneels, Mechelen-Brussels, police raid, Pope Benedict XVI

  Police opened tombs, searched the home of a retired cardinal and detained bishops for nine hours

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