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The sisters are made public partly because of the years of inaction of church leaders, even after major studies on the problem in Africa were reported to the Vatican in the 1990s.
to local church leaders to punish priests who badually abuse sisters, but often such crimes go unpunished before civil and canonical courts.
The Vatican is well aware that religious sisters have long been particularly vulnerable to abuse.
remains to be seen what the Vatican will do now that more sisters are pronouncing themselves.
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