US cardinal accused of concealing abuse pulls out of Dublin event
(The Guardian United States)

Donald Wuerl was to speak at World Meeting of Families, which pope is attendingA US cardinal has pulled out of a keynote speech at the World Meeting of Families, a global event being hosted by the Roman Catholic church in Dublin, after he was criticised for his handling of child sexual abuse in a damning report.Donald Wuerl, the archbishop of Washington, concealed abuse and moved known child molesters to new posts when he was bishop of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania from 1988 to 2006, according to the grand jury report. Continue reading...