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More documents on Fr. H case

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December 1, 2010

From Der Speigel:

New documents show how the former Archbishop Joseph Ratzinger -- now Pope Benedict XVI -- and his successor Reinhard Marx failed to properly deal with a suspected pedophile. Despite massive allegations of abuse, the archdiocese allowed the priest to continue working with children.

Read the full story: Archbishop Ratzinger Failed to Deal with Suspected Pedophile Priest

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