As Pope Francis' visit to Belgium continues, survivors are pushing for more than words from the Catholic Church's leader.

Belgium's Prime Minister criticized Pope Francis for the Catholic Church's legacy of sex abuse, urging strong steps for ...

Pope Francis set foot on Belgian soil on Thursday evening, welcomed by King Philippe and Queen Mathilde. On Friday, the ...

The pope thanked them for their courage in coming forward and expressed his feelings of shame for what they experienced ...

They say Church took “far too long” to address the scandals; had “a long way to go” and “words alone are not enough”.

Usually, diplomatic protocol keeps outrage out of the public speeches. The PM's tone underscored just how raw the abuse ...

Brussels: Pope Francis was pressed firmly by Belgium's king and premier on Friday for more concrete action to address sexual ...

Belgium’s prime minister has blasted Pope Francis for the Catholic Church’s horrific legacy of clerical sex abuse and cover-ups in his country, demanding “concrete steps” to come clean with the past ...

BRUSSELS — In a speech in Brussels on Friday, Pope Francis denounced the sexual abuse of minors by priests as a “disgrace” ...

Pope Francis has met with 17 survivors of clergy sexual abuse in Belgium. He spent two hours with them at the Vatican embassy ...

Belgium's prime minister on Friday blasted Pope Francis for the Catholic Church's horrific legacy of clerical sex abuse and ...

To this end, Pope Francis referred to the clerical abuse scandals that have marred the Church in Belgium, saying abuse is “a ...