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Pope francis acknowledged this week that some priests and bishops have sexually abused nuns
Npr's michel martin speaks with doris wagner, who experienced such abuse in a catholic order in germany.
The question of sex in the sanctuary is not always one of victimization for women What is certain is that it is complicated. Another scandal is engulfing the catholic church At a time when the vatican has taken its most concrete steps to address a long ordeal with sex abuse and coverups, a growing chorus of nuns is.
She was born in 1604, sent to the convent of santa anna as a child, and became a nun in 1620. Join us as we uncover the profound commitment to.