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Nigerian nun rebukes church during Vatican sex abuse summit

Nigerian nun rebukes Catholic Church during Vatican sex abuse summit

02/23/2019

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Nigerian nun rebukes church during Vatican sex abuse summit

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Nigerian nun rebukes Catholic Church during Vatican sex abuse summit

Strong criticism and admissions of cover-ups marked the third day of the Vatican summit on sexual abuse. Prominent Nigerian nun Veronica Openibo said the Catholic Church has reached a “disgraceful and scandalous place” and a German Cardinal admitted some files on abusers were destroyed. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Christopher Livesay joins Hari Sreenivasan from Rome with reaction.

02/23/2019

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