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Benedict XVI: What did the Pope Emeritus, who headed the Archdiocese of Munich in the 1980s, know?
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In the abuse scandal in the Catholic Church, the report of a Munich law firm Pope Benedict XVI.
heavily burdened.
The former pontiff, who worked as Archbishop of Munich-Freising in the 1970s and 1980s, was accused of misconduct in four cases, said Martin Pusch from the Westpfahl Spilker Wastl (WSW) law firm, which carried out the report on behalf of the diocese.
Two cases are about perpetrators who were allowed to remain active in pastoral care without restrictions on their activities.
Benedict XVI
rejected the accusations according to Pusch.
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