Saturday, February 11, 2012

US sex abuse lawsuit against Vatican dismissed

MILWAUKEE -- Lawyers for a man who was sexually abused decades ago by a priest at a school for the deaf have withdrawn their lawsuit naming Pope Benedict XVI and other top Vatican officials as defendants, a major victory for the Holy See, which has long insisted the pope bears no liability for the actions of an abusive priest.

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