Cardinal Donald Wuerl announced Tuesday that he will meet with Pope Francis soon to discuss his resignation in order to bring healing to abuse survivors.
Wuerl, the archbishop of Washington, made the announcement in a letter to the priests of the archdiocese, saying that the decision was “an essential aspect” of helping the church as whole heal from the recent revelations rampant sexual abuse and cover-ups found the Pennsylvania grand jury report and further allegations from other members of the clergy. (RELATED: Cardinal Wuerl Allegedly Informed Of McCarrick Allegations In 2017, While Seminarians Took McCarrick To Casinos And A Beach House) -- More...
