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WE'RE ALSO FOLLOWING BREAKINGNEWS OUT OF THE VATICAN THISMORNING.POPE FRANCIS HAS ISSUED A NEWLAW.IT WILL REQUIRE ALL CATHOLICPRIESTS AND NUNS TO REPORTCLERGY SEXUAL ABUSEAND COVER UPS.THOSE REPORTS MUST BE MADE TOCHURCH AUTHORITIES.THOSE WHO COME FORWARD WILL BEPROTECTED UNDER THE NEW LAW.ALL DIOCESES MUST HAVE A PLAN INPLACE TO RECEIVE THOSE CLAIMSCONFIDENTIALLY.IT OUTLINES PROCEDURES FOR WHENTHE REPORT INCLUDES A BISHOP,CARDINAL OR RELIGIOUS SUPERIOR