BERLIN (Reuters) - The Roman Catholic Church in Germany said on Tuesday it had opened a hotline for victims of child abuse, and a new poll suggested the abuse scandal could cost the Church members.
Bishop Stephan Ackermann, who speaks on sexual abuse for the German Bishops' Conference, said the hotline was part of a Church effort to shed light on the abuse and bring the perpetrators to account.
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