Pope Francis

Very good advice. “For all these reasons, the general approach among sources both within the Vatican and among traditional Catholics is to “keep calm” and to wait and see what the final motu proprio communicates. “ http://www.ncregister.com/blog/edward-pentin/farewell-pontifical-commission-ecclesia-dei

Sometimes silent. Sometimes not.

“The pope claimed the victims were spreading calumny and gossip, leading to Cdl. O’Malley’s criticism of Francis’ remarks. After public outcry, the pope issued an apology to sex abuse survivors for his comments.

He was forced to apologize again when credible evidence surfaced that not only did Karadima abuse multiple teen males, but Barros knew about it and in some cases even witnessed it. Barros was removed from the diocese.”

https://www.churchmilitant.com/news/article/vatican-blasted-for-letting-abusive-clergy-off-the-hook