Friday, July 18, 2008

Pope Says Sorry For 'Evil' Of Clergy Sex Abuse

SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI apologized Saturday to victims of child sex abuse by Roman Catholic clergy, describing their acts as "evil" and a grave betrayal of trust.

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