A Catholic World Report account of the Bolivian Bishops' Conference's 24 May 2023 statement responding to the Pedrajas diary revelations, quoting the bishops' own admission of institutional failure and detailing the two commissions they announced, plus the Vatican's dispatch of Monsignor Jordi Bertomeu.
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Reliability Tier2
Reliability tier 2: an editorially independent Catholic publisher (Ignatius Press), not affiliated with the Jesuit order the accused belonged to, reporting the bishops' own statement directly, corroborated by America Magazine's separately published coverage of the same events. NotesTier 2: an editorially independent Catholic publisher's direct quotation of the bishops' own statement, cross checked against America Magazine's coverage of the same events and the Vatican envoy's visit.
Citation
PublisherCatholic World Report (Ignatius Press)
Publication Year2023
URLhttps://www.catholicworldreport.com/2023/05/25/bishops-of-bolivia-admit-to-having-caused-deep-pain-to-victims-of-sex-abuse/
Source Typenews
Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)
This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 7 claims: 7 well-attested.
- Abuse Inquiries and Response Policies, 5 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 general references.
Well-attested
11Abuse Inquiries and Response Policies
General References
1Abuse Inquiries and Response Policies
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