Louisiana Grand Jury Indicts Retired Priest on Sex Abuse Charges
The long-sought charges against Lawrence Hecker come after public allegations that leaders in the Archdiocese of New Orleans knew about accusations against him for decades.
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Benedict Leaves Behind a Conflicted Legacy on Clerical Sexual Abuse
Joseph Ratzinger was accused of mishandling cases when he was bishop of Munich, but as pope he was credited with forcing the Catholic Church to face a scourge long ignored.
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