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German prosecutors probe Cardinal Woelki over affidavit

November 10, 2022

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CWN Editor's Note: German prosecutors are investigating whether Cardinal Rainer Woelki of Cologne made a false statement under oath about his knowledge of sexual abuse in his archdiocese.

Cardinal Woelki has twice offered his resignation to the Pontiff; the Vatican has cleared him of canonical charges.

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