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Pope promises abuse victims Church will do more to change

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Pope promises abuse victims Church will do more to change
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MADRID, Spain (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV on Monday promised victims of sexual violence by Catholic clergy that the Church would make "additional efforts" to change during a meeting in Madrid, the Vatican said.

The leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics spent an hour with six victims of sexual violence by the clergy on day three of a state visit to Spain where the issue has come up regularly.

Each victim spoke of their "painful personal experience" and put forward proposals "for making the Churc

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