In the letters, 22 women described alleged spiritual, psychological and sexual abuse by Father Rupnik while he was their spiritual director.
Federica Tourn- OSV News
Federica Tourn writes for OSV News from Turin, Italy. She is a journalist investigating clerical sexual abuse for the Domani newspaper.
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Lourdes bishop covering disgraced ex-Jesuit Marko Rupnik’s mosaics on basilica doors
Laura Sgro, lawyer of five alleged victims of Father Rupnik, said she and the women she represents welcomed the news “with joy in our hearts,” and expressed “heartfelt thanks” to Bishop Micas.
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‘No one listened’: Alleged Rupnik victim on fight with church hierarchy for truth
Gloria Branciani alerted church authorities about Father Rupnik’s behavior years ago, but her fight with the church system was, as she recalled, a lost battle.