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From left, Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Ky., president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, and Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, address reporters at a news conference during the conference's annual fall meeting in Baltimore Monday, Nov. 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark) ** FILE **

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From left, Karlijn Demasure, Executive Director of Centre for Child Protection, Father Hans Zollner, President of Centre for Child Protection, Cardinal Sean Patrick O'Malley and professor Sheila Baronessa Hollins attend a press conference at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Monday, Feb. 16, 2015. Pope Francis' point man on clerical sex abuse says the failure of the church to punish bishops who covered up for pedophiles has seriously hurt its credibility and that the church must now lead the way by "humbly making the commitment to accountability, transparency and zero tolerance." Cardinal Sean O'Malley said canon lawyers and theologians were reviewing proposals for the pope on holding bishops accountable that were developed by Francis' commission of experts, which he chairs and includes two abuse survivors. (AP Photo/Isabella Bonotto)

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Left to right, Archbishop Daniel N. DiNardo vice president, of Galveston-Houston, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, president, of Louisville, and the Rev. Ronny Jenkins, general secretary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, lead a general meeting of the conference during its annual fall meeting in Baltimore Monday, Nov. 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)

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Donald Cardinal Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, gives the homily during Mass of Thanksgiving in Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Archdiocese of Washington at the Cathedral of Saint Matthew The Apostle in Northwest on Sunday, September 21, 2014. Khalid Naji-Allah/ Special to The Washington Times.

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Archbishop Joseph Kurtz, left, of Louisville, Kentucky, vice president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, and Cardinal Timothy Dolan, right, of New York, conference president, are seen past fellow bishops during the conference's annual fall meeting in Baltimore, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. Kurtz was elected to a three-year term for president of the conference after serving the last three years as vice-president under the outgoing Dolan. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Louisville Archbishop Kurtz easily wins election to head U.S. Catholic group

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