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Clerical sexual abuse

Cardinal Cipriani now says he did sign precept imposing restrictions

In a reversal of prior claims, Cardinal Cipriani has said he did sign a written set of restrictions on his ministry

The Pillar
Jan 30, 2025
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In a reversal of prior claims, Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne issued a statement Wednesday confirming he did sign a written set of restrictions on his ministry imposed against him by the Vatican over allegations of sexual abuse, walking back a previous statement to the contrary.

Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne. Image via Vatican media

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