{"id":28048,"date":"2011-09-03T22:31:59","date_gmt":"2011-09-03T22:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/cns_vatican_responds_to_irish_government_report_on_clerical_sexual_abuse\/"},"modified":"2011-09-03T22:31:59","modified_gmt":"2011-09-03T22:31:59","slug":"cns_vatican_responds_to_irish_government_report_on_clerical_sexual_abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=28048","title":{"rendered":"(CNS) Vatican responds to Irish government report on clerical sexual abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vatican forcefully denied it undermined the Irish bishops&#8217; efforts to protect children from sexual abuse and characterized as &#8220;unfounded&#8221; claims the Vatican tried to interfere in government investigations regarding church handling of sex abuse cases.<\/p>\n<p>The Vatican recognizes &#8220;the seriousness of the crimes&#8221; detailed in a government report about cases in the Diocese of Cloyne, Ireland, and &#8220;has sought to respond comprehensively,&#8221; said a communique released by the Vatican Sept. 3.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicnews.com\/data\/stories\/cns\/1103527.htm\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Update<\/b>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/09\/04\/world\/europe\/04vatican.html\">I see a NY Times article on it here<\/a> as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vatican forcefully denied it undermined the Irish bishops&#8217; efforts to protect children from sexual abuse and characterized as &#8220;unfounded&#8221; claims the Vatican tried to interfere in government investigations regarding church handling of sex abuse cases. The Vatican recognizes &#8220;the<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=28048\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}