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The Archbishop of Durban, Wilfrid Fox Napier, said people who were abused as children and became paedophiles were not criminally responsible for their actions.
The Catholic Archbishop of Durban, Wilfrid Fox Napier, told BBC Radio 5 live that people who were abused as children and became paedophiles.... |
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A South African cardinal who helped elect Pope Francis has described paedophilia as a psychological illness and not "a criminal condition". |
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The following are the top stories in the Maltese and overseas press: The Times reports that the constitutional case filed by Mr Justice Farrugia Sacco has been postponed at the request of the government's lawyers. The Malta Independent says the hourly labour costs have decreased in Malta as they rose in the EU. |
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A weaker-than-expected reading on U.S. consumer sentiment helped keep stocks under pressure. |
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6:12am, Sat 16 Mar 2013 Cardinal describes paedophilia as an 'illness' Last updated Sat 16 Mar 2013
A South African cardinal has described paedophilia as a psychological "illness" and not "a criminal condition". The Catholic Archbishop of Durban, Wilfrid Fox Napier, told BBC Radio 5 Live that.... |
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But human rights activists differ on how much responsibility Pope Francis personally deserves for the Argentine church's dark history of supporting the murderous dictatorship. |
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Pope Francis has urged the troubled Catholic Church not to give in to "pessimism", hailing his predecessor Benedict XVI's resignation as a "courageous and humble act". |
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MOSCOW (AP) — A Soyuz space capsule carrying an American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts has landed on the steppes of Kazakhstan, returning the three men to Earth after a 144-day mission to the International Space Station. |
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VATICAN CITY: The honeymoon that Pope Francis has enjoyed since his remarkable election hit a bump Friday, with the Vatican lashing out at what it called a defamatory and "anti-clerical left-wing" media campaign questioning his actions during Argentina's murderous military dictatorship. |
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Guam - The Archdiocese of Agana will celebrate a solemn mass to commemorate the inauguration of the Petrine Ministry of Pope Francis 7 pm Tuesday, March 19 at the Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica in Hagatna. His Excellency Anthony Sablan Apuron, OFM Cap. D.D. |