VATICAN CITY — Cardinals across Europe used their Holy Thursday sermons to defend Pope Benedict XVI from accusations he played a role in covering up sex abuse scandals, and an increasingly angry Vatican sought to deflect any criticism in the Western media.
Catholic church takes aim at media over abuse scandals
Thursday, April 1, 2010 | 5:11 p.m. CDT
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