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Former German bishops’ chairman faces ‘Vos estis’ probe over abuse cover-up
April 19, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: Archbishop Robert Zollitsch, now 84, led the Archdiocese of Freiburg from 2003 to 2013 and was chairman of the German Episcopal Conference from 2008 to 2014.
Following the publication of a 600-page study on abuse in the archdiocese, Archbishop Stephan Burger, Zollitsch’s successor, said that Zollitsch “simply ignored Church law that provided for intervention and reporting of cases.”
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