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One of the outgoing bishops of the Catholic Church, Gonzalo Duarte García de Cortázar, broke the silence in front of accusations of former seminarians for badual abuse and power in the Diocese of Valparaiso [19659002ThereligiouschosetheregionalchainQuintavisiónGonzaloDuarteGarcíadeCortázartogranthisfirstinterviewafterthepopeacceptedhisresignation
According to Duarte, his departure was due to a question of age and not because of the complaints against him. "I did it because I was bishop for 10 years in Valparaíso and I gave up eight months ago."
The resignation of Duarte was one of the first accepted by the Vatican on June 11 with the bishop of Osorno Cristián. Barros, accused as an abuser of abuses of Karadima, and Puerto Montt, Cristian Caro. Then the Pope accepted the resignations of the bishop of Rancagua, Alejandro Goic, and Talca, Horacio Valenzuela, who was trained by Karadima.
Duarte's Answers
Regarding the denunciation of Sebastián del Río, who accuses Duarte was categorical in rejecting it and accused him of "changing the story": "I deny absolutely acts of badual connotations or threats from me "
" On the day of the priests, I walked with a lumbago on the back and they said that Sebastián del Río needed me talking because he was crying, I followed him and told him to do without the ointment for pain and that's all.Two or three years have pbaded and he has changed the ointment. history, "said the ex-priest.
In the case of former seminarian Mauricio Pulgar, who in 2012 sued for alleged badual abuse, concealment and unlawful badociation against the priest, Duarte said that "he did us a favor because that he brought four bishops and five priests to court. "At the time he was a seminarian, I was a mere priest, and when he took me to court, I was I hired a lawyer. and second instance, we were rejected, not by prescription, but because of lack of merit, so we ended up doing a great favor. "
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