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The Pontif allegedly said it was infecting the “house” of Catholicism and that reliable data showed one in every 50 clergy members are paedophiles.
The Pope also vowed to confront child abuse within the church “with the severity it demands”, according to the Italian La Repubblica newspaper.
He was quoted as saying: “Among the two per cent who are paedophiles are priests, bishops and cardinals …. http://www.express.co.uk