Portland Archbishop Admits Church Failings in Abuse Cases

The Columbian › October 08, 2004

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MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) Portland Archbishop John G. Vlazny told parishioners in Southern Oregon that they must come to grips with the fact that many girls and boys were sexually abused by members of the clergy.

Vlazny also acknowledged that church leaders failed to appropriately respond to the behavior.

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Portland Archbishop Admits Church Failings in Abuse Cases

"They were allowed to carry out their criminal behavior without adequate re...

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