Lawyer: New report on abuse in Cologne will incriminate church officials
Lawyer: New report on abuse in Cologne will incriminate church officials Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki of Cologne, Germany, is pictured in a Feb. 2, 2021, photo. CNS photo/Harald Oppitz, KNA Lawyer: New report on abuse in Cologne will incriminate church officials By Catholic News Service March 3, 2021 COLOGNE, Germany -- The second expert report commissioned to investigate abuse in the Archdiocese of Cologne also incriminates church officials who are still alive and accuses them of mistakes in dealing with cases of sexualized violence, according to its author, Björn Gercke. The crimina...