HISTORIC VERDICT IN ARGENTINA

Nov 27, 2019 | ECA Blog Posts, Latin America

November 24, 2019
MENDOZA, Argentina.   In Pope Francis’s homeland, two priests were found guilty on Monday of sexually abusing deaf children at a Catholic-run school in Argentina and sentenced to more than 40 years in prison.

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