St. Paul attorney Jeff Anderson, who frequently clashes with the Catholic hierarchy over abuse allegations, said in a Sunday news release that his office tried to serve the lawsuit naming Pope Benedict XVI and other high-ranking officials at the Vatican as defendants, but that it was returned via Federal Express.
U.S. federal judge in October asked the Vatican to cooperate in serving court papers to the pope and two other Vatican officials, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone and Cardinal Angelo Sodano.
The Vatican is not obliged to comply with such requests
Monday, January 31, 2011
Attorney for Alleged Church Sex Abuse Victim Says Vatican Rejects Lawsuit - FoxNews.com
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