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Topic: clerical abuse crisis

Vatican makes it easier to punish abusive priests

New norms also strengthen penalty for attempting to ordain women as clergy

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Austrian bishops set up commission on abuse

Bishop of St Pölten promises justice for abused

Vatican to strengthen child abuse norms

Revisions will also add the attempted ordination of women to list of most serious crimes against Church law

The Belgian Church is at a troubled juncture

Cardinal Godfried Danneels is questioned for 10 hours as investigators continue on aggressive abuse investigation

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Britain’s reputation is at stake during papal visit, says Lord Patten

Papal visit ‘will put an end to any Catholic feeling like a second-class citizen’

Augsburg’s confessions: the strange case of Bishop Mixa

The bizarre case of a bishop at the heart of the German hierarchy’s fiercest public fight

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Cardinal chastised for critical remarks

Pope talks to Cardinal Schönborn over his critical comments towards a fellow cardinal