18-10-2018 21:51 via theguardian.com

Justice department opens investigation into Catholic church in Pennsylvania

DoJ served subpoenas last week following report that found 301 ‘predator priests’ molested over 1,000 children in the stateThe US justice department (DoJ) has opened an investigation of child sexual abuse inside the Roman Catholic church in Pennsylvania, it emerged on Thursday, using subpoenas to demand confidential files and testimony from church leaders, according to two people familiar with the investigation. Related: Pope Francis open to North Korea visitRelated: Vatican expresse
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