Vatican clears Dziwisz of abuse coverage charges

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(ANSA) – VATICAN CITY, APRIL 22 – The allegations of coverage of abuses against Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, the historic secretary of John Paul II, are dismissed by the Vatican. Today the Nunciature in Poland, with a communication disseminated in Krakow, informed that “the Holy See has examined the documentation delivered by Card. Angelo Bagnasco, Archbishop Emeritus of Genoa, collected during his visit to Poland on June 17-26. 2021, whose purpose was to verify some issues related to the activities of card.

Stanislaw Dziwisz during his ministry as Metropolitan Archbishop of Krakow (2005-2016). The analysis of the collected documentation made it possible to evaluate these activities of card. Dziwisz as correct and therefore the Holy See has decided not to proceed further “.

Satisfaction is expressed by the Polish cardinal who had always declared himself innocent and who had himself solicited an independent Commission on the question. “I express my gratitude to all those who have contributed to respond responsibly to the accusations raised against me during my office as archbishop of Krakow”, he underlines, referring that with his visit on behalf of the Holy See, Card. Bagnasco (former archbishop of Genoa and former president of the CEI) “worked to clarify the aforementioned accusations, so undeserved and painful for me. I hope that the announcement of the Apostolic Nunciature in Poland published today will not only help clarify the question, but also to restore serenity to all those who felt offended by the accusations raised against me. I am very grateful to the Holy See for the just judgment on the case “. (HANDLE).

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