Tag: Cardinal
French Cardinal convicted of covering up sex abuse allegations resigns
A high-ranking French Catholic cleric, Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, was convicted on Thursday for failing to report allegations of sexual abuse…
Sex abuse: Pope defrocks 88-year old Cardinal McCarrick
In a first for the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis has defrocked a former cardinal over accusations American Theodore McCarrick…
Pope names 2 Africans, 18 others as cardinals
Pope Francis on Sunday named 20 new cardinals including many from Latin America and Africa, which have become key areas…