— The once-powerful Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick will not stand trial on charges he sexually assaulted a teenage boy decades ago, as a Massachusetts judge dismissed the case against the 93-year-old on Wednesday because both prosecutors and defense attorneys agree he is experiencing dementia. “There is no way they are going to get better.” A judge has ruled that …
Vatican Report Shows Clerics Of All Ranks Were Covering Up A Sexual Predator A new Vatican report on a former cardinal, who was defrocked amid allegations of sexual misconduct, shows that Popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI were aware of the accusations. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The Vatican has issued an unprecedented report into the failings of bishops, cardinals and …
