Pope Francis vows to support clergy sexual abuse victims during Belgium visit
Sunday, 29 September 2024 Pope Francis visited Belgium and pledged support for victims of clergy sexual abuse, committing to offer assistance after meeting with survivors seeking compensation. His visit drew criticism from King Philippe and Prime Minister Alexander De Croo, who highlighted the Church's delayed response in addressing the abuses that have shaken the institution for years.
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Speaking to a crowd of around 39,000 in the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, the pontiff wrapped up a difficult visit to Belgium by saying, "There is no place for the covering up of abuse."
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