In addition, the Catholic church avoids to take responsibility. Jesus Christ stands for love and compassion. The public has understood that it contains some very ugly details and names of high ranked officials involved in the processes of covering up, protecting, and transferring perpetrators from one parish to the next. It has been kept locked away for more than a year. However, when the report was finished and delivered, the Cardinal decided not to publish it.

The Achbishop Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki commissioned a report on sexual abuse committed by clergymen and priests of the parish of Cologne.

In Germany there has been a scandal for the Catholic church in Cologne lately.