The Roman Catholic Church in Germany is launching a telephone hotline for victims of sexual abuse.
The helpline will be run from the western city of Trier.
Its bishop has been appointed to handle any allegations made against clergy.
Hundreds of people have come forward saying they were abused by priests as children between the 1950s and 1980s. Oana Lungescu reports.
One-Minute World News
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