The Catholic Church in Japan said on Tuesday it will launch an internal probe into claims of sexual abuse against children by its clergy, after a wave of paedophilia revelations worldwide.The standing committee of the bishops’ conference last week decided to investigate all 16 dioceses in Japan, a spokesman for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Japan said.Japan is home to a small community of Roman Catholics, believed to number around 450,000.What the George Pell conviction reveals about Pope…
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