Crime & Safetyscore 444·5 metrosupdated 39m ago

Vatican's Secretive Legal System Criticized Amid Abuse Allegations

Attorney Laura Sgro has condemned the Vatican's opaque legal proceedings regarding allegations against former Jesuit priest Marko Ivan Rupnik. The case involves claims of sexual and spiritual abuse by multiple women, raising concerns about the Church's handling of such sensitive matters.

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