Former DC, NJ Archbishop McCarrick Resigns From College of Cardinals Amid Sex Abuse Allegations
Pope Francis has accepted U.S. prelate Theodore McCarrick’s offer to resign from the College of Cardinals following allegations of sexual abuse, including one involving an 11-year-old boy, and ordered him to conduct a “life of prayer and penance” in a home to be designated by the pontiff until a church trial is held, the Vatican said Saturday. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.