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Pope Francis withheld Benedict’s contribution to abuse summit, journalist reports

April 17, 2019

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CWN Editor's Note: Veteran Vatican journalist Sandro Magister of L’Espresso reports that Pope-emeritus Benedict intended his letter about abuse as a contribution to discussion at the February “summit meeting” at the Vatican, but Pope Francis chose not to circulate his predecessor’s essay.

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