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Pope Francis blasts 'scandal' of clergy abuse in Portugal as he arrives for World Youth Day
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Published on August 2, 2023 - Duration: 01:07s
Pope Francis blasts 'scandal' of clergy abuse in Portugal as he arrives for World Youth Day
Pope Francis blasted Portugal’s Catholic Church leaders for the “scandal” of clergy sex abuse Wednesday as he kicked off a trip to the European country, saying their actions had helped drive the faithful away.
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Pope Francis has made his first trip out of Rome for seven months with a visit to Venice where he asked worshippers to "pray for me".
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