Clerical sex abuse: Pope Francis’ thorniest challenge

Pope Francis has faced the challenge of clerical child sex abuse since becoming the Catholic Church’s head in 2013. Despite key measures like mandatory reporting and accountability, victims demand more action. Controversies, resignations, and mixed records persist, but significant steps include defrocking clergy and international summits addressing issues. Pope Francis has faced the challenge of clerical child sex abuse since becoming the Catholic Church’s head in 2013. Despite key measures like mandatory reporting and accountability, victims demand more action. Controversies, resignations, and mixed records persist, but significant steps include defrocking clergy and international summits addressing issues.  Economic Times

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