KENYA
Daily Nation
September 19, 2018
By Dauti Kahura
The Catholic Church, which boasts over a million followers – never mind many of them are nominal Catholics – has been undergoing a tragedy as a result of its decades-long scandals, as criminal activities by some of its prelates, are popping up into the open in some part of the world.
The year 2018 must surely be one of the nadir and sorest points of the church in its recent years, if not its annus horibilis.
And Chile, the South American longitudinal country, once as catholic as Ireland and France, is the microcosm of what has been ailing the church’s clergy and its efforts to conceal crimes perpetrated by some of its priests.
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