Watchdog group accuses Philippine bishops of abuse cover-up
January 30, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: Bishop-accountability.org, a watchdog group that has documented the clergy abuse scandal since 2003, has published a database of Philippine priests and bishops accused of abuse.
“Zero tolerance does not exist in the Philippine Church,” charged co-director Anne Barrett Doyle. She discussed several cases “showing how bishops covered up cases and accepted into ministry even individuals convicted of sex abuse,” according to a UCA News report.
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