The letter undermines the version of why the U.S. bishops, meeting in November, were not allowed to vote on proposals to curb abuse, provided by the conference president, Cardinal Daniel DiNardo. It could also provide fodder for questions this week during a spiritual retreat of U.S. bishops, dedicated to the abuse crisis, that opens Wednesday in Chicago.

Leaked Vatican letter undermines U.S. cardinal
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