Africa is also grappling with clerical abuse, say Catholic leaders

'I think there could be more cases in Africa, but most go unreported because of fear' When child sexual abuse scandals involving Catholic priests emerge in Africa, they do not draw a frenzied reaction similar to that witnessed in developed countries, but the continent's church is affected, said Catholic leaders.

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