"The same problems exist in developing countries, but the institutional development of regulatory agencies lag behind.
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"Also some of theinstitutionalproblems around the way that women have been treated in the workplace, and I think they are serious issues for any organisation, " she said.
The vigour of American Catholicism at the level of ordinary believers is in sharp contrast to the severe institutional and financial problems that have engulfed the church since a scandal over child abuse erupted in 2002.