Sex-related case blocked in Vatican.

DEGOLLADO, Maciel; SEX crimes; PRIESTS; LEGION of Christ; ACTIONS & defenses (Law)

Focuses on the controversy surrounding the case filed by ex-members of the Legion of Christ against the organization's founder Fr. Marcial Maciel Degollado for an alleged sexual abuse in Italy. Details on the way in which the victims were abused by Maciel; Reason of Vatican high officials for blocking the case; Effort made by the victims to gain the support of the pope on the case.