Pope meets with top Irish churchmen after abuse report published

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI has met with Ireland’s top churchmen following the publication of a damning report detailing decades of rapes, humiliation and beatings at church-run reform schools in Ireland.

Pope to meet with top Irish churchmen after abuse report published

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI meets Friday with Ireland’s top churchmen following the publication of a damning report detailing decades of rapes, humiliation and beatings at church-run reform schools in Ireland for castaway children.