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so the congregation is very important and to be able to congregate at the vatican with. the pope is very important. that being said, i mean the, the vatican has been open for business in st. peter's has been open for business for at least a year, a year and a half now. so you know, i think that what would be interesting to see, and i don't know if you remember this, but there was this very famous image of the pope walking alone through st. peter to lead mass. i believe it was actually easter sunday. and now what we're going to cease back again, the vatican in full sort of, you know, in full page and, and full of people. i mean, in the sense it's very warming is a very warming event. there's poetry to this very spot, a trick to this one can say d, w 's martin gag. many, many thanks. you're welcome. russia has taken over the rotating presidency of the united nations security council, sparking a furious reaction in ukraine. in his daily address, ukraine's president vladimir lensky deemed it absurd and called the council, a bankrupt institution. he says it ought to be reform

i'm michael ok. cope francis is leading the palm sunday mass in the vatican's saint peter's square. just a day after being released from hospital. the 86 year old spent 4 days receiving treatment for bad of bronchitis, but he said to be feeling better, the crowd of 30000 faithful have crowded into the square for the pontiff address. today's ceremony marks the beginning of celebrations for the most important week. in the christian calendar. joining me now here in the studio is g w. religious affairs correspondent martin, gac to talk with me about the palm sunday mass in the vatican. martin, welcome to the program. this was a well time departure. i mean one day after basically leaving the hospital, the pope is saying mass, i mean, we have known for 2 days or so that he was actually in fairly good shape and that he had developed sort of out of the bronchitis, you know, quite speedily. obviously he still has mobility problems and you would see that in the images of him leaving the hospital. but i think that it was understood even 2 days ago that he would most likely be leading the mass.

now let's go back to the vatican . first off, the vatican has not sent anything official regarding this east at cease fire. mister pest cough confirmed that nothing official has been achieved. the vatican implies that it has a certain point of contact in russia, which allegedly is always in touch and ready for a friendly chat over the phone. i passed the may have friendly chats with whom ever i want, but that's not the official position or an addition. if we look at the vatican objectively, and the vatican would like us to see it as objective, we'll see that it has been receiving the so called victims of russian aggression and the wives insistence of the as of fighters. this ultra nationalist battalion is famous for its killings and sadistic violence and deserves to face an international tribunal together with other units of the same nature. the pope receives them, gives them a very warm welcome drinks tea with them. it gives them a pat on the shoulder, pledges his support for ukrainians and so on. again, what i'm sayi

it was a catholic priest in the vatican area for about nine years.y the altar the pope picked up our child to gave a blessing now the distribution of communion is over now we will hear the pope's final blessing coming up shortly. >> let's listen. >>translator: where everything changed our lives. and we are asked to remember that galilee, that is where the lord wants to return he asks us to relive that memory and reconstruct the context even the time and the place where it happened. because that is where we saw the future. that is where the empty tomb was opened. and he also said the lord is an expert to rollback the stones of sin and fear and illuminates that sacred memory we may have buried within us. it's a beautiful memory. and the lord wants us to relive those memories. we can see the band that will play the national anthem of italy and what they will see that which takes place at 12:00 o'clock noon later once this. we have been admiring the beautiful floor decorations set up period under the direction of the government and environment service of

but of course the eyes of the world are on the vatican for the coming weeks. . ~ are on the vatican foruthorities in the united states have been assessing the damage caused by severe storms and tornadoes. at least 21 people are now known to have died — as the storms ripped through the south and the midwest — leaving a trail devastation. hardest hit were tennessee, arkansas and indiana. in illinois, one person was killed — when a theatre roof collapsed in chicago. 0ur reporter shelley phelps has more. two tornadoes left a trail of destruction in arkansas. this was the small town of wynne where at least four people were killed. homes and businesses flattened. the local high school torn apart, devastated teachers and students came to see the extent of the damage for themselves. yeah, i've taught here for 25 years. this is my classroom and when i walked out yesterday i didn't realise that would be the last time i would be teaching in this classroom. it's just... god protected this town, and he will rebuild it and everything will be fine again. i am a sophomore. i have been here since first

they met alone in the vatican and took no notes. among his remarks immediately afterwards, reagan addressed poland, calling it the martyred nation, and he delivered the speech he had sketched out in his diary on december 21, the year before, clark relayed to the president. the pope also joked at their meeting that nearest destinations were god's wake up call to work faster, that they were, and that they were only half. they met several times through the decade. reagan pursued peace through strength while relentlessly championing freedom and human rights for the people. the soviet empire in west berlin in 87, he exhorted, gorbachev to tear down this wall. the rest is history. by christmas, 1991, the soviet empire was no more. with god's help, ronald reagan and pope john paul two shared a friendship and, a mission that were pivotal to the defeat, an empire that was as evil in concept as it was an execution. thank you. thank you, nina. and i will point out that at our on our website, providence magazine, mccord were posting a series ar

the vatican says the pontiff responded well to antibiotics.kicks off easter week celebrations. holy week, as it is known, includes a busy schedule of rituals and ceremonies that can be physically exhausting, including a good friday nighttime procession by rome�*s colosseum. as you can see from the pictures, he was waving to well wishers and spoke briefly to the media. hello. many of us will have been waiting patiently and crossing ourfingers for some drier weather because march has certainly been a very wet month across much of the uk, particularly for parts of england, where it�*s been the wettest march since 1981, over 40 years ago. some places have had three times the expected march rainfall, but now we turn the calendar over to april and actually through the weekend, things are going to be becoming drier and gradually brighter as well. not dry everywhere today, we�*ve still got low pressure close to the south east and we�*ve got a weather frontjust draped across western areas as well. so that�*s going to bring some outbreaks of rain in par

mass markets more is at the vatican. hmm tonight as tens of thousands gather in rome's famed colosseum to mark good friday, there was one notable absence pope francis for the first time since becoming pope 10 years ago. he is not attending instead watching from his residence, the vatican announcing the pope's cancelation just hours before, citing quote the intense cold just last week, pope francis spent three days in the hospital battling bronchitis. tonight's traditional stations of the cross procession would have had the 86 year old pulp outdoors for hours in the unseasonably cold weather has been a little bit under the weather, so maybe it's ok that he's resting francis keeping a demanding schedule this holy week earlier today, presiding over a service inside st peter's basilica using a wheelchair. standing to kiss the statue of jesus kids beautiful that he's out of the hospital, and then he wants to be with us, especially at easter and lindsey. the vatican has given no indication that pope francis will miss any other

the vatican to document.i do blame the post conciliar church that trained me and you know god knows why they were trying to be irrelevant or they felt they'd lose the young people just the opposite happen. they lost the people. they taught that way. but we're making a comeback. i mean, we really have they're, i think, turned the significant corner in improving our religious instruction. but we i fight it to this day we dumb ourselves down and i've been railing against dumbed down catholicism for decades now. it was a pastoral disaster if you look at the surveys, the young people, why did you leave? you know, the number one answer is not the sex abuse scandal. the number one answer is, i don't believe i don't believe the doctrines they don't make sense to me. they were very poorly educated and that's on us. you know, we did that to us. we met the enemy and it's us. so that's that's why i'm the drum all the time. believe me. my brother bishops and i said it at the big los angeles religious education congress, 4

aleem maqbool, bbc news, in vatican city.the doctors' union the bma of taking a "militant stance" and pressing ahead with strikes that he says "carry a considerable risk to patient safety". mr barclay accuses the union of timing the four—day strikes to cause "maximum disruption". simonjones reports. chanting: one, two, three four! we can't take it any more! - junior doctors in england are set to walk out again on tuesday. that's straight after the easter bank holiday weekend, when many staff are on leave, and those four days of action will lead into next weekend, meaning the nhs is facing ten days of reduced services. in a statement, the national medical director of nhs england, professor sir stephen powis, said... the nhs confederation, which represents hospital managers, is warning that up to a quarter of a million appointments and operations may have to be postponed if the strike action goes ahead, and professor sir stephen is warning the ongoing impact of industrial action is making it more difficult to keep key services

you are watching easter services there at the vatican. it looks like a glorious day as tens of thousands of worshippers had gathered in st peter's square, and pope francis is presiding over that easter mass will soon deliver his traditional blessing for more on all of this. we are joined by cnn's delia gallagher, who is live for us at the vatican. um happy easter to you . and you know you were there last week when the pope was released from hospital. many question whether or not he could carry out his full duties here. it's of course, a taxing week. how is the pope faring? well that's right, paula. i mean, really, if you consider that just last saturday, was released from the hospital after a bout of bronchitis, um, the fact that he's even here in st peter's square is already quite something you know. he missed the friday evening via crucis at the coliseum. it's at nine o'clock at night in the vatican said look due to the cold weather. we have been having a real cold spell. the pope was going to sit that out and under normal occasion if a

aleem maqbool, bbc news, in vatican city.barclay has accused the doctors' union the bma of taking a "militant stance" and pressing ahead with strikes that he says "carry a considerable risk to patient safety". mr barclay accuses the union of timing the four—day strikes to cause "maximum disruption". a little earlier, i spoke to our middle east regional editor sebastian usher. there was a temporary ceasefire last year, which expired in october. that helped calm the situation, that helped bring in confidence—building measures. and although it expired, there's been no realflare—up in the fighting since. so i think the very basic aim of these talks will be to ensure that another ceasefire is put in place. but i think it's more ambitious than that, and that's certainly what is coming out from unnamed sources. there's been nothing official from either the saudi side or the houthis on this, but i think the aim is to have at least a considerably longer ceasefire, if not a permanent ceasefire, which would be at least the start of the

we started receiving videos from the city of the iranian vatican.arents are furious, they're talking to officials, they're shouting at them, there are scenes of chaos and horror. in other cities, we have obtained videos from hospitals where parents are picking up a girl student who has fainted on the floor, other students are crying, gasping for breath on hospital beds, and we have reports in a north—western town and also in the southern kurdish town in western iran, the hospitals are packed with schoolgirls. do we have any information or indication at all as to how they�* re being poisoned 7 there's no clear answer, so that is one of the reasons that iranian parents are really furious, because the authorities have not given them any clear explanation. they said they have made some arrests, but they are not being really clear that who are these people that have been arrested and what is their intention. that's why it is raising suspicion that iranian hardliners, religious hardliners might be behind these attacks, which kind of links it to the irania

i think the message from pope francis and the vatican is very much business as usual.how he spoke to people waiting outside the hospital. he appeared to be in extremely good spirit, smiling and joking, as you say, with the reporters who'd been camped outside that clinic for several days, but also doing what he appears to really enjoy doing best, speaking to ordinary people, signing the plaster cast of a young boy, but also comforting a couple whose daughter had died in the hospital overnight. he's also, though, as you say, promised to be here tomorrow in st peter's square for the all important palm sunday mass. now, it is significant because that is the beginning of holy week, the week—long easter tide, culminating, of course, on easter sunday next weekend. and the vatican have said that he will participate in all easter services as originally planned. now, we don't quite know what his role will be tomorrow. he will be here. he will be presiding. but a cardinal will actually celebrate the mass at the altar. presumably, the pope will be seated at the stage behind me the

also news from the vatican, the pope's condition. before he's released, the remarkable moment baptizing a baby in the hospital. tonight, here a first look at the espn investigation on "20/20" later tonight. the story of lauren mccluskey, the beloved daughter and university student and athlete. her story shook the nation. never-before-seen surveillance here tonight. the man she had been dating seen here stalking her outside her dorm, dressed in character from the movie "deadpool." lauren's multiple attempts to get campus police to help her and what then happened to her. tonight, her parents and their mission. and the remarkable image here tonight, the 4-year-old boy and his dog, a black lab, found alive in the woods. ♪ ♪ >> announcer: from abc news world headquarters in new york, this is "world news tonight" with david muir. >> david: good evening. great to have you with us as we end of another week together. we begin tonight with the breaking news, what the national weather service is calling a particularly dangerous situation, decla

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the vatican has said that _ amazing matches. the vatican has said that pope _ amazing matches.ancis can| has said that pope francis can leave hospital on saturday. he was well enough to baptise a newborn, he also visited young patients in an oncology ward bringing them chocolate eggs and copies of a book about the life ofjesus. rapidly melting ice in the antarctic is slowing down deep ocean currents dramatically and could have devastating consequences on the global climate. that's according to scientists writing in the journal nature. they say ice melts are driving a substantial slowdown of water circulation. this could trap nutrients in the deep ocean, reducing their ability to support marine life near the ocean surface. earlier i spoke to ted scambos, an ice expert and senior research scientist at university of colorado. he shared his concerns about sea ice melting in antarctic. it has been an interesting and important trend in the last several decades that antarctica's ocean circulation has changed, the coldest waters are not as cold as they used to be and, in fact, the surf

the vatican explains why. amid healthy concerns, it will he preside over easter sunday mass? holy holidays around the world. a rare occurrence. ramadan passover and easter all coincide on the same weekend. ♪ ♪ >> announcer: from abc news world headquarters in new york, this is "world news tonight" >> linsey: thanks for joining us on this friday night. i'm linsey davis in for david mirror. we begin with the followed after tennessee republicans expelled two democrats from the state legislature allowing a third democrat to stay. it comes after their gun control protest on the house floor in response to a mass shooting at the covenant school. the externally punishment for an act of peaceful protest inflaming the already heated partisan divide now joined national attention. president biden speaking with all threeartela aidnigh vi natural to be there with him in this is a protest thapaed representative justin jones speaking to a bullhorn because his microphone had been shut off. gloria johnson and justin pearson standing by. initially, each of them stood before the their colleagues

the pope has said he will take part in the mass celebrating palm sunday in the vatican.om a hospital in rome in the last few hours where he was receiving treatment for bronchitis. smiling and leaning on a cane as he left rome�*s gemelli hospital, the pontiff greeted well—wishers and joked he was still alive. the vatican said he�*d resumed some work duties while in hospital, baptising a new born baby as well as sharing a dinner with some of the doctors and nurses. a smiling pope francis leaned on a stick as he greeted well—wishers outside the gemelli hospital. ruth gledhill is assistant editor of home and digital at the tablet, a catholic news magazine and gave us her reaction to those pictures of the pope. happy because, you know, it�*s the best possible outcome. and as the vatican was indicating all along, he has been released in time to fulfil the easter schedule, and he does appear to have responded well to the antibiotics for his bronchitis. and this time of year there is, yeah, pretty busy schedule, isn�*t there? yes, there is. and it starts really tomorrow, palm su

we are waiting for the broadcast from the vatican, the channel will show the message and the blessingpope francis to the city and the world. further news of the economy of the project agency and news is available in all social networks, as well as in our mobile application poper code on the screen until the meeting 8 hours. where will maz deliver the next batch of trolleybuses? how many tourists rested in belarus last year and also what vacancies are in the top of the most unusual offers from employers, we will not only tell about this in the next few minutes. you are watching economic news and anton currency. good morning , the ministry of finance has completed the placement of government bonds denominated in russian rubles in the belarusian trading system, currency stock government bonds of this issue were sold in full in the amount of 5 billion russian rubles. the maturity date of the bonds is march 6, 2026. the minsk automobile plant will supply 25 trolleybuses to kazan new models will replenish the public transport fleet of the capital of tatarstan by the city day, a total of 25

aleem maqbool, bbc news, in vatican city. his easter sermon to address the conflict in ukraine, and the tensions in the middle east. we do not lose heart, but we pray and we work for ukraine and russia. for israel and palestine, with the recent tragedies, especially. and for the other so often forgotten struggles of our world, knowing that because of the resurrection, peace, true peace, is no aimless daydream, but a reality offered because christ was raised from the dead. king charles has attended his first easter sunday service as monarch, alongside the queen consort and other senior members of the royal family at windsor castle. the event is a staple of the royal calendar, and took place in the isth—century st george's chapel, which is also the late-queen's final resting place. saudi and omani negotiators have joined yemen's houthi rebels in the country's capital, sana'a. they're holding talks in the houthi—controlled city on a new and potentially permanent ceasefire. saudi arabia has backed yemeni government forces against

the pope has said he will take part in the mass celebrating palm sunday in the vatican.—old was discharged from a hospital in rome in the last few hours where he was receiving treatment for bronchitis. smiling and leaning on a cane as he left rome's gemelli hospital, the pontiff greeted well—wishers and joked he was still alive. the vatican said he'd resumed some work duties while in hospital, baptising a new born baby as well as sharing a dinner with some of the doctors and nurses. i'm joined now by ruth gledhill, assistant editor of home and digital at the tablet. thank you for coming on the programme. thank you for coming on the programme-— thank you for coming on the programme. thank you for coming on the rouramme. , ., ~ ., programme. good afternoon. what it will be our programme. good afternoon. what it will be your reaction? _ programme. good afternoon. what it will be your reaction? early _ programme. good afternoon. what it will be your reaction? early happy. i will be your reaction? early happy. it's the best possible outcome and as the vatican was indicating a

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ah, and hope frances leads, easter sunday, mass in the vatican. tens of thousands of catholics gather to hear his traditional blessing and an appeal for peace and dialogue in conflicts raging around the world . ah, i'm nick spicer. welcome to the program. the u. s. justice department has launched an investigation into the leak of what appear to be classified intelligence reports . the documents relate to russia's war and you and have been uploaded to social media sites. reports purportedly from the pentagon suggest the u. s. has been spying on both russia and ukraine's military and gathering intelligence on its nato allies. us officials say russia or pro russian supporters are likely behind the leak. frank lead, which is a former british military intelligence officer. i asked him how we know these documents are authentic, given all the disinformation in conflict. well, good evening. we don't know that there. authentic is. yeah. so, but there are some reason to be good. for instance, the 1st of what you've already mentioned in the pentagon is requested, the justice department on a date

from vatican city, our religion editor, aleem maqbool, reports.are for easter mass. people had come from all over the world, butjust days ago, there had been doubts about whether the pope would be well enough to take part in events at all. some here told of their relief when he appeared, but there was still nervousness as to how strong he really was after his bout of bronchitis. once the service got under way, pope francis seemed untroubled. but it was once the mass was over that he appeared most relaxed. though for the first time, he had missed one event on good friday, he'd now successfully negotiated the rest of the toughest week in his calendar. well, there have been moments in the week during services where the pope had seemed a little breathless, a little weak even, but every time he has been in the crowd and interacted with people, he has really appeared to be much more energised. he looked in really good health. the crowd, i'm sure, were encouraging him. but he looked very healthy and happy and doing his job very well. it was great to see

he was back at the vatican in time for holy week services. today he attended a good friday evening prayer at st. peter's basilica. but the vatican says due to cold temperatures in rome, the pope missed the traditional way of the cross procession. pope francis is scheduled to appear this weekend for easter mass celebrations. he's also set to deliver a speech on war and other conflicts in the world. nbc's anne thompson at the vatican with more on how the pope is plowing through holy week. >> reporter: this good friday, christians around the world commemorate the death of jesus christ. but many catholics will be keeping a very close eye on pope francis to see how he's recovering from his recent bout of bronchitis that put him in the hospital for three days, as well as how he continues to deal with the ailments of age, particularly a knee problem which has forced him to use a cane and wheelchair. we'll have all the highlights on "nightly news with lester holt" coming up tonight. >> you can see anne from the vath can on nbc "nightly news," 6:30 on

pope francis presides over palm sunday mass at the vatican — just a day after leaving hospital in rome treatment for bronchitis. and these are live pictures of st peter's square . there is a camera on top of this pope bill. increasingly the pope needs to restless legs. severe storms batter the north—east of the united states after leaving a trail of devastation in the south and midwest. at least 21 people are known to have died. these are two of three british men the uk foreign office says it is trying to get in touch with since being detained by secret police in afghanistan. the uk's home secretary tells the bbc the government is looking at further land sites and vessels to house migrants. we do need to increase how detention stay. we have several thousand places already and we have capacity. we will need to increase some of our detention capacity. we will need to increase some of our detention capacity. more than 100,000 people take part in protests across israel for the 13th consecutive week againstjudicial reforms, despite the government's decision to pause the legislation. after b

aleem maqbool, bbc news, in vatican city. yemen's houthi rebels in the country's capital, sana'a. they're holding talks in the houthi—controlled city on a new and potentially permanent ceasefire. saudi arabia has backed yemeni government forces against the rebels during the devastating eight—year civil war. 0ur middle east regional editor sebastian usher spoke to me. there was a temporary ceasefire last year, which expired in october. that helped calm the situation, that helped bring in confidence—building measures. and although it expired, there's been no realflare—up in the fighting since. so i think the very basic aim of these talks will be to ensure that another ceasefire is put in place. but i think it's more ambitious than that, and that's certainly what is coming out from unnamed sources. there's been nothing official from either the saudi side or the houthis on this, but i think the aim is to have at least a considerably longer ceasefire, if not a permanent ceasefire, which would be at least the start of the end of th

, the vatican organizes this procession for the second time and builds it and builds it in such a way that it puts both the victim and the aggressor side by side and equates them . it tells the stories of ukrainians and russians as if both are equally suffering from this war . well you see yes, if we, on the other hand, are actively demanding to work, this does not mean that russia is sitting idly by, that is, russia is investing insane resources to run its propaganda ideological company around the world, starting with african countries ending there, asia, latin america, the euro, etc., i.e. they are trying in principle to shake up the world order and to invest in the world order an understanding of their logic , including military actions against ukraine , that is why russia is actively working. this is how russia is working aggressively, and they are pretending that that there is nothing wrong there, there are sanctions , the internal isolation of russia is all good , we will survive, russia is stronger than ever, but no, they are losing tens of millions of billions of rubles every

from vatican city, our religion editor aleem maqbool reports.are for easter mass. people had come from all over the world, butjust days ago, there had been doubts about whether the pope would be well enough to take part in events at all. some here told of their relief when he appeared, but there was still nervousness as to how strong he really was, after his bout of bronchitis. once the service got under way, pope francis seemed untroubled. but it was once the mass was over that he appeared most relaxed. though for the first time, he'd missed one event on good friday, he'd now successfully negotiated the rest of the toughest week in his calendar. well, there have been moments in the week during services when the pope has seemed a little breathless, a little weak, even. but every time he's been in the crowds and interacted with people, he's really appeared to be much more energised. he looked in really good health. you know, the crowd, i'm sure, were encouraging him along, but he looked very healthy, you know, happy and doing doing his job very w

let me take you live to the vatican in rome, where we can bring you live images of the traditional easterthe catholic calendar. it celebrates the resurrection of christ. choir singing this is st. peter's basilica. we have seen the appearance of the 84—year—old pope, suffering from poor health, who was emerging from hospital a week ago from bronchitis. however, he clearly has been able to attend. he has had to cancel one appointment, but he has been able to attend this evening. at this very important moment. he speaks italian amen. amen. the pope was absent at the good friday procession because of ill health and it is comparatively cold in rome. the easter vigil mass in st. peter's basilica. china has started three days of military exercises off the coast opposite taiwan. beijing, which views taiwan as a breakaway province of china, called the operation a "stern warning" to the island's government. taiwan says 71 chinese planes and nine ships crossed the taiwan strait median line, an unofficial dividing line between chinese and taiwanese territory. the mobilisations began hours after taiwa

as the vatican confirms pope francis will lead easter celebrations. the pontiff leaves hospital after treatment for breathing difficulties plus death and destruction as forms tear for several u. s. states. arkansas declares and emergency after tornado strikes, leave a trail of destruction. ah hello, i'm claire richardson. thank you so much for joining us. russia has taken over the rotating presidency of the united nations security council, sparking furious reaction in ukraine. keeps foreign minister dmitri claybrooke holds it a quote, slap in the face for the international community. ukraine had urged members to block the vote, but the u. s. says there is no mechanism for doing so. the largely ceremonial role puts moscow in charge of setting the security council's agenda more on this. let's speak with mike martin, a former british army officer. now with kings college london. mike. so ukraine, obviously, deeply unhappy about this. can you tell us what this is going to mean for ukraine with russia in charge of setting the agenda? i think the best way of

for pope francis at the vatican. there are a number of public events and yet this is a delicate time for the pope. having just been in the hospital, we will have a chance to monitor and see how his health is doing. in the coming days. delia gallagher, rome. republicans are ratting to donald trump's defense after his indictment in the hush money probe, and they're taking aim at the manhattan district attorney will have a report when we come back. sunday nights. we're trtrying something a little different one whole story. what's startling is the sheer number of migrants on this track . our world's best journalists dig deeper is san francisco have failed city into the stories. they can't ignore the godzilla get mad and go kill that thing. go in depth every sunday night. there are people willing to take risks. then they're gonna be people that left behind the story with anderson cooper premieres sunday, april 16th at eight on cnn. you're doing business in an app driven multi cloud worl that's why you choosem ware with fl

first of all, have we heard any reaction from the vatican, and is there a sense that things have beenre that this kind of cover-up doesn't happen again? >> chris, today nothing has been said by the vatican, and frankly, i don't think we will hear anything. historically the vatican does not comment on individual cases or specific reports, and this of course is something that abuse victims really find appalling because they want a reaction typically, though, the vatican wants to defer to the local bishops conference or even the local bishop to sort of handle and get out in front of the issue. since 2002, that was of course after the boston globe spotlight series, there have been a number of measures both in the united states and at the vatican to effectively have a zero tolerance policy against abusive priests. that's been a hard-fought sort of victory for abuse survivors who want that. the question is how effective is this you know, on paper the laws and regulations look good. victims would say the implementation is often, you know, is something lacking >> so i know that recently, chri