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Pope Speaks Out on Abuse Scandal
Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Pope Benedict XVI visited the White House yesterday, welcomed by President and Mrs. Bush, after apologizing for child abuse scandals in the U.S. Catholic Church in recent years. A NewsHour reporter following the story discusses the pope’s six-day, two-city visit. Read related stories on the weeklong papal visit from Religion & Ethics Newsweekly.

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