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Abuse survivors sound alarm as cardinals prepare to pick next pope
And “trying” isn’t good enough for SNAP, the group says. As Ms. Pearson bluntly put it: “Too many popes have promised change. This time, we want receipts.” SNAP has filed formal “Vos estis lux mundi” complaints — the Vatican’s internal accountability process — against seven U.S. cardinals, alleging they mishandled abuse cases or protected abusers.
Real-life 'Conclave' hit by scandal: Cardinal key to picking the next pope 'turned a blind eye' to America's worst pedophile priest
Sarah Pearson, spokesperson for Survivors Network of those abused by Priests (SNAP), told the Daily Mail that she, too, found it 'pretty hard to believe' that Farrell had no clue about the McCarrick allegations, describing Farrell's proclaimed ignorance as 'implausible'.
Six cardinals accused of covering up sex abuse in Catholic Church
A bombshell dossier of complaints compiled by groups representing survivors of clerical sex abuse has been handed to the Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s secretary of state and number two to Pope Francis.