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German bishop refuses to resign after harsh abuse report

01-09-2022

Central Europe

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German bishop refuses to resign after harsh abuse report

Bishop Stephan Ackermann. Photo Wikimedia Commons

Central Europe

Recently, a German report showed that the number of abuse victims over the past few decades in the diocese of Trier is higher than expected. However, Stephan Ackermann, the Roman Catholic bishop responsible for the diocese, refuses to resign.

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