Germany’s Regensburg diocese says 6 people accused of abuse, asks for forgiveness

German diocese say 6 accused over abuse

REGENSBURG, Germany — Four priests and two nuns in the Regensburg diocese are under investigation for sexual abuse allegations, the diocese said Monday, as a wider picture began to emerge of incidents decades ago in the pope’s native Bavaria.

German bishops conference to investigate all abuse charges; Pope’s brother praised for apology

German bishops to investigate abuse charges