Tag: Bishop Gerhard Mueller

• Saturday, April 6th 2013 - 03:55 UTC

  Francis calls for “decisive action” in the fight against sex abuse of minors by priest

  

  Pope Francis has called for “decisive action” in the fight against sex abuse of minors by priests. He told Bishop Gerhard Mueller, head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith - the Vatican watchdog that deals with sex abuse cases - to ensure that perpetrators were punished.