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Graffiti on a wall in Lisbon depicting a priest chasing two children, denouncing the child abuse scandal that rocked the catholic churchGraffiti on a wall in Lisbon depicting a priest chasing two children, denouncing the child abuse scandal that rocked the Catholic Church

Vatican admits to handling 3,400 cases of child abuse by priests since 2004

The Vatican revealed for the first time the extent of the child abuse issues that have plagued the Catholic church over the last decade during an interrogation by the UN Committee against Torture.