A Long History of Catholic Church Sex Scandals
Contrary to Pope Benedict’s assertion that the immorality of modern society is to blame for sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests, the church’s own historical documents reveal that sexual abuse has been a problem that the Catholic Church has failed to properly deal with since its earliest days.
The Church’s first official document referring to the problem of sexual abusing children was in the year 60 AD.
All of the documents referred to in this piece are real and have been fact checked.
