This is a coordinated attack on Pope Francis,” said an editorial article on the website of the progressive National Catholic Reporter weekly. Vigano claimed Francis asked him about McCarrick when he took office in June 2013, but that the pope ignored his warnings. – Homosexuality tendancies –On the plane back to Rome after the two-day trip, the pope also commented on homosexuality. The abuse scandals in Ireland are part of a worldwide crisis for the Vatican. “Pope Francis has the power, but apparently does not have the will, to effect necessary change,” the group added.

Source: The Guardian August 27, 2018 20:13 UTC