Pope Francis won’t comment on ex-archbishop’s sexual misconduct

Published August 27, 2018 12:11pm ET



Pope Francis refused to comment Sunday on whether he was aware of the sexual misconduct allegations against former archbishop of Washington D.C., Theodore McCarrick, back in 2013.

During an airborne press conference, Francis said Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano’s statement should be enough for journalists to draw their own conclusions.

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