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Pope meets abuse victims in Peru, says Church must make ‘amends’

Verified: 8 outlets in 7 countries have reported this story since Nov 12.

📍 Peru, PE·🕐 9h ago·8 outlets

The U.S.-born pope, who also holds Peruvian citizenship, is visiting Peru, where he worked as a missionary and bishop for nearly two decades.

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The story so far · 8 reports · · 7 countries✓ Verified Nov 12, 11:58 PM UTC
  1. Nov 12, 9:09 PM UTCFirst report
    Pope Leo calls for Church to make ‘amends’ to sex abuse victimsaljazeera.com ↗
  2. Nov 12, 11:58 PM UTC+3 h
    Pope Leo mulls changes in how Church treats abuse victims in Peru meetingstraitstimes.com ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 11:58 PM UTC · +3 h
  4. Nov 13, 12:30 AM UTC+3 h
    Pope meets abuse victims in Peru, says Church must make 'amends'nst.com.my ↗
  5. Nov 13, 1:41 AM UTC+5 h
    Pope says Church must make amends to abuse victimsrte.ie ↗
  6. Nov 13, 1:47 AM UTC+5 h
    Pope says Church must make amends to abuse victimsrte.ie (again) ↗
  7. Nov 13, 2:25 AM UTC+5 h· you’re reading this
    Pope meets abuse victims in Peru, says Church must make ‘amends’ japantimes.co.jp ↗
  8. Nov 13, 2:43 AM UTC+6 h
    Pope meets abuse victims in Peru, says Church must make ‘amends’freemalaysiatoday.com ↗
  9. Nov 13, 8:18 AM UTC+11 h
    Pope says Church must make amends to abuse victimsrte.ie (again) ↗
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[Claude] All three reports cover the same Pope Leo meeting with abuse victims in Lima and his call for the Church to make amends, with no conflicting facts.

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Average source trust: 50%; Source tiers represented: national

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Pope meets abuse victims in Peru, says Church must make ‘amends’ The U.S.-born pope, who also holds Peruvian citizenship, is visiting Peru, where he worked as a missionary and bishop for nearly two decades.

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90%

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