Vatican Investigations

"Vatican investigating Legion priests" ASSOCIATED PRESS, May 12, 2012

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican is investigating seven priests from the troubled Legion of Christ religious order for alleged sexual abuse of minors and another two for other alleged crimes, The Associated Press has learned.  

It is the power of Christ that compels you?

The investigations mark the first known Vatican action against Legion priests for alleged sexual assault following the scandal of the Legion’s founder, who was long held up as a model by the Vatican despite credible accusations - later proven - that he raped and molested his seminarians....

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"Forensic police swarmed the crypt of the Sant’Apollinare basilica on Monday to exhume the body of a reputed mobster as part of an investigation into one of the Vatican’s most enduring mysteries: the 1983 disappearance of the teenage daughter of one of its employees....

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Time to put this post to rest.

Update: Prominent priest admits he fathered child 

It is a sad thing to say; however, for a lot of fellow Catholics there is almost a sigh of relief when it's a woman and not an altar boy.