Posts Tagged ‘child abusers’

Cardinal: Refuse confession to suspected child abusers

Friday, November 16th, 2012

Cardinal George Pell of Sydney says priests should refuse to hear confessions from suspected child abusers to ensure they were not then bound by the confidentiality of the confessional. “If the priest knows beforehand about such a situation, the priest should refuse to hear the confession, that would be my advice. I would never hear Read more