Vatican City-new published U.S. diplomatic cable indicate, that the Vatican felt "offended", Ireland to the Holy See 'Sovereignty' were high-ranking church representatives error questions by an Irish Commission explore decades of sexual abuse of minors by clergy questions.
The Holy See used his diplomatic immunity status as a small city-State to try to thwart is known for a long time the Irish fact finding probe. But guardian published by Britain's newspaper on Saturday the WikiLeaks cables containing delicate, diplomatic behind-the-scenes estimates of the highly charged situation.
The Vatican Press Office rejected an opinion on the content of the cable Saturday, but deplores the leaks as a matter of "extreme serious."
The US Ambassador the Holy Chair also condemned the leaks and said, the Vatican and cooperation in the promotion of universal values.
A leaked document published Saturday, written in February 2010 from Rome-based diplomat Julieta Valls Noyes, cited their talks with Irish Ambassador Noel Fahey and his Deputy, Helena Keleher, about the diplomatic the Ireland bind itself in found.
Wanted Ireland fully supporting the independent probe into child abuse Archdiocese be seen as cover-ups in Dublin, but also wanted their Rome officials not to intervene, in the probe said report seeking information from the Vatican, Mrs of Noyes.
Mrs Noyes reports that Irish diplomat in Rome, decided not to press Vatican officials from the Panel questions answers, was led by an Irish judge and independent of Ireland Government. Letters to the Vatican Congregation for the doctrine of the faith and the Vatican Ambassador to Ireland searching for information about Vatican officials sent knowledge of cover up, but have no answers.
Mrs Noyes, referring to a conversation with a Vatican official, wrote, that "many in the Vatican insulted investigators letters" because they were displayed as "an affront to the Vatican sovereignty."
The diplomat wrote that "adding insult to injury, Vatican believed officials to demand that the Vatican answer some Irish opposition politicians were making political hay with the situation by calling publicly on the Government."
"At the end of the Irish Government decided the Vatican answers to press," wrote U.S. diplomat, citing Madam Keleher.
Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs, Dublin Archdiocese and of the Vatican Ambassador in Rome, Giuseppe Leanza, refused an opinion.
But one of the most prominent Irish activists against the Catholic Church cover-up of child abuse, Andrew Madden, said leaked document offered more evidence that concerned the Vatican admits only via the protection by itself about the truth.
"The only problem for the Vatican was the alleged 'error' the Irish Government, to protect the Vatican from intrusive questions." "Self-interest ruled the day when their priests children have been raped", Mr. Madden said a former altar young, who was harassed by a priest of Dublin. 1995 Was Mr. Madden open the floodgates for hundreds of complaints to go the first person in Ireland the public with a lawsuit against the Church.
Report, published in November 2009 Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin, found, senior detailed files on child abuse 170 suspected pedophile priest, since 1940-- but the abuse was all 1995 covered with church officials reports and many files have been kept secret, up 2004 if Dublin gave a new reform-oriented Archbishop Diarmuid Martin received.
Saturday's official Vatican press release said the WikiLeaks cable "reflect the perceptions and opinions of the people who wrote you and can be considered as expressions of the Holy See." It added that in the report "reliability must be evaluated carefully and with great care."
The cables containing information about the Vatican's relations with the Anglican Communion of the Church of England and includes subsidiaries in more than 160 countries.
A cable reports Britain's Ambassador of the Vatican, warned that the Pope's invitation to discontented Anglicans who join Catholic Church had chilled relations between the two churches and risked, inciting a violent backlash against British Catholics.
A November 2009 file from US Embassy to the Vatican quotes of British Envoy Francis Campbell as saying that "Anglican Vatican were relations its worst crisis in 150 years due to a decision of the Pope to."
The Vatican moved in the last year to make angry on the nomination it easier for traditional Anglican female priests and gay bishops join, whose doctrine holds that homosexual activity is sinful.
The Pope invited join Anglican, new "personal Center," which allow you to continue some of their traditional liturgy use and served from married priests.
A cable cited Dr. Campbell, who says movement put the Anglican theological leader, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, "in an impossible situation." And he worried that the crisis could aggravate "deferred Anti-Catholicism" majority Protestant England.
"The result could discrimination or in some cases even violence against this minority," said the cable.
-Copyright 2010 associated press
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