Pope ends troubled Belgium visit by doubling ... - Associated Press News
WEB2 days ago · ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up a troubled visit to Belgium on Sunday by doubling down on his traditional views on women and abortion and demanding that Catholic bishops stop covering up for predator priests — a scandal that has devastated the church’s credibility around the globe.. Francis revisited the key thorny topics of his trip to Belgium during his in-flight ...
Pope at Mass in Brussels: ‘Do not cover up abuse' - Vatican News
WEB2 days ago · Pope Francis presides at Mass in the Belgian capital of Brussels, and urges all members of the Church never to cover up abuse but to listen to the voice of the Spirit speaking in those who suffer. By Devin Watkins. The Mass at Brussel’s King Baudouin Stadium on Sunday morning was the final public event of Pope Francis’ 4-day Apostolic ...
Abuse and shame: Recalling Pope Francis' words in Belgium
WEB22 hours ago · In his homily at Mass celebrated at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Pope Francis wanted to add a few clear and strong paragraphs. He did so after being deeply moved by the meeting with several abuse victims that took place two days earlier, a dramatic and moving conversation lasting more than …
Pope Francis, after Belgian criticism, says church has 'no place for ...
WEB2 days ago · Item 1 of 8 Pope Francis, King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, September 29, 2024. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane [1/8] Pope Francis, King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, September 29, 2024.
Pope Francis arrives in Belgium - Vatican News
WEB4 days ago · Pope Francis is in Belgium at the start of a three-day apostolic visit dense with events and encounters. By Vatican News. A 55-minute flight from Luxembourg brought Pope Francis to Brussels’ Melsbroek Air Base on Thursday evening kicking off the second leg of his 46 th Apostolic journey abroad.
Pope Francis promises to help abuse victims after hearing of their ...
WEB2 days ago · Pope says Trump, Harris are both "against life" 00:48 Pope Francis promised Saturday to "offer all the help we can" to aid clergy sexual abuse victims, after a group of Belgian survivors told him ...
Belgian PM blasts Pope Francis for the church's sex abuse cover …
WEB4 days ago · BRUSSELS (AP) — On a brutal day for the frail and aging Pope Francis, the king of Belgium, its prime minister and the rector of the Catholic university that invited him here all ripped into the institution he heads for a spectrum of sins: for covering up cases of clergy sex abuse and being far behind the times on embracing women and the LGBTQ+ community in the church.
Pope Francis, in Belgium, pressed on sexual abuse, women priests
WEB4 days ago · Catholic university rector also presses pope on abuse, asks for women priests. BRUSSELS, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Pope Francis was pressed firmly by Belgium's king and premier on Friday for more ...
Abuse victims hope to build on a heartening visit with Pope Francis …
WEB3 days ago · BRUSSELS (AP) — Pope Francis’ burdensome trip through Belgium reached new lows on Saturday when defiant Catholic university women demanded to his face a “paradigm change” on women’s issues in the church and then expressed deep disappointment when Francis dug in.. The Catholic University of Louvain, the Francophone campus of Belgium’s storied Catholic university, issued a scathing ...
Pope Francis says Belgian clergy abuse victims deserve more ...
WEB1 day ago · Pope Francis holds a Holy Mass at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium, September 29, 2024. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab