Francis praised Wuerl for his “noble” behavior. The 77-year-old’s resignation made him one of the highest profile senior Catholic figures to step down after the global sexual abuse crisis sent a shockwave through the Vatican. He was bishop of Pittsburgh for many years, from 1988 to 2006. Wuerl was under tight scrutiny over his management of […]
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