Polish Cardinal Henryk Gulbinowicz, retired archbishop of Wroclaw, died on Nov. 16. His death came 10 days after the publication of Vatican disciplinary measures against him related to sexual abuse. Cardinal Gulbinowicz, who was 97 at the time of his death, had been hospitalized on Nov. 10. The Vatican nunciature in Poland had announced on Read more
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Polish cardinal chastised by Vatican in hospital
Thursday, November 12th, 2020A prominent Polish cardinal who was recently sanctioned by the Vatican over sexual abuse allegations has been hospitalized since last week and remains unconscious, Polish media reported Tuesday. Retired Archbishop Henryk Gulbinowicz was sanctioned by the Vatican last week after the 97-year-old was accused of sexually abusing a seminarian and of covering up abuse in Read more
97 year old cardinal banned from public ministry
Monday, November 9th, 2020
A retired Polish cardinal has been banned from all public appearances after being investigated for sexual abuse. Cardinal Henryk Gulbinowicz (97) has been ordered to compensate his alleged victims. The Vatican’s nunciature in Poland says Gulbinowicz was disciplined after “allegations regarding the cardinal’s past” were investigated. Last year a Polish newspaper published an article by Read more