“Wojtyla hid the abuses of some priests”: the shadow of archive Polish documents

The future John Paul II would have been aware of the sexual abuses committed by some priests of his diocese at the time he was archbishop of Krakow in Poland (1964-1978), without taking adequate steps to stop them. This is what a Dutch journalist, Ekke Overbeek, claims after two years of research on public domain archival documents from the secret services of the time. “I have