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    Former cardinal McCarrick found not competent to stand trial for sex abuse

    Theodore McCarrick is the most prominent Catholic leader in the U.S. to face sex abuse charges.
    by Jason DeRose Aug 30, 2023 1 minute
    A judge in Massachusetts declared defrocked Cardinal Theodore McCarrick incompetent to face trail on sex abuse charges after a court-ordered examination found the former archbishop to have dementia.

    Theodore McCarrick was once a cardinal – one of the highest-ranking positions in the Roman Catholic Church. He was also the archbishop of Washington, D.C. And

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