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MANCHESTER, England – The "appalling sexual abuse" of children as young as 7 was covered up in two leading Benedictine-run schools in England to protect the reputations of predatory monks, a government-backed investigation concluded.

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The soul-crushing case of former cardinal Theodore McCarrick is yet another example of one of GodöÏÓãÊÓƵapp shepherds doing the devilöÏÓãÊÓƵapp work in a Church failing still to wash away what Pope Benedict XVI called the filth of clerical sexual abuse.

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