“The public prosecutor's office in Munich has officially closed a preliminary investigation into Benedict XVI concerning allegations that he covered up sexual abuse decades ago when he was cardinal-archbishop in the Bavarian capital... due to lack of evidence or the statute of limitations.”
“Amid the massive work of those days – the development of my position – an oversight occurred regarding my participation in the chancery meeting of 15 January 1980. This error, which regrettably was verified, was not intentionally willed and I hope may be excused. ”
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German courts drop investigation into Benedict XVI
Lettera del Papa emerito Benedetto XVI circa il rapporto sugli abusi nell’Arcidiocesi di Monaco e Frisinga
