The existential Pope Francis and the abuse crisis

Pope Francis meets Chilean journalist Juan Carlos Cruz, who wrote a frank memoir of his abuse by laicised priest Fernando Karadima.
PHOTO: © DISCOVER+, ALAMY/EVERETT COLLECTION

Addressing the scandal of abuse has been Pope Francis’ greatest challenge, a titanic struggle marked by resistance, failure, and conversion / By JASON BERRY.

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