In another blow to the Vatican's credibility, Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne is under fire for reported sexual abuse allegations, challenging the Catholic Church's promise of reform and transparency. Matteo Bruni, the Holy See Press Office director, confirmed disciplinary action but details remain shrouded in secrecy, leaving many to question if the Church can ever truly address its systemic issues with sexual abuse.
Vatican's Continued Crisis: Cardinal Cipriani's Sexual Abuse Allegations and the Church's Transparency Failures
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Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne of Lima, Peru, speaks with CNA in Rome on Dec. 5, 2017. / Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Jan 27, 2025 / 15:10 pm (CNA). The director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, confirmed on Sunday the disciplinary …
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In an era where accusations are as damaging as guilt, Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne faces unproven sexual abuse claims, prompting premature Vatican disciplinary measures. This scenario underscores the dangers of a culture quick to condemn without concrete evidence, as Matteo Bruni of the Holy See Press Office reveals minimal details, betraying a concerning disregard for due process and the presumption of innocence until proven guilty.
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