The fight against human trafficking and sexual exploitation may need its own #MeToo moment.

In their first meeting, Pope Francis provided the bishops with texts to pray and meditate on.

Pope Francis and the Chilean church are under mounting pressure to address another, even bigger sex scandal.

In an extraordinary response to a widening sexual abuse crisis, Chilean bishops will arrive in Rome this weekend to participate in a summit called by Pope Francis, May 14 through 17.

A Vatican source explained that whenever the pope is invited to such a large public event he does not see the guest list in advance nor is the list checked by Vatican officials, as they trust the organizers of these gatherings to act in a responsible way.

The pope met with three victims of Chile’s most notorious predator priest, Father Fernando Karadima