GenevaLunch » clergy http://genevalunch.com Community Newspaper Online Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:16:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ Copyright © GenevaLunch 2010 editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) http://genevalunch.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg GenevaLunch http://genevalunch.com 144 144 Community Newspaper Online GenevaLunch GenevaLunch editor@genevalunch.com no no Swiss Bishops Conference begs pardon http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/03/31/swiss-bishops-conference-begs-pardon/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/03/31/swiss-bishops-conference-begs-pardon/#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:05:54 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=39455 GenevaLunch.com Catholic Church leaders in Switzerland say they underestimated the problem Fribourg, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Switzerland’s Bishops Conference, the highest body in the Catholic church in this country, has publicly apologized for problems of sexual abuse by its clergy, saying it grossly “underestimated the extent of the problem.” The Conference notes in a statement (pdf) issued [...]

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