This is distressing...
https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900028144/report-identifies-more-than-1-000-victims-of-priest-abuse.html
I have many Catholic friends who are very good people. I don't want to offend any of them but this is just sickening!
It's also troubling in light of this honor the Church gave Cardinal Wuerl https://www.mormonnewsroom.org/article/president-ballard-cardinal-wuerl-washington-religious-freedom
Sigh!
Mortal justice does not "take a back seat". And there's no "so called" about the process for delicta graviora. You have a US Constitution, the Philippines have the Philippine Constitution, other countries have theirs. Canon Law is the law of the Vatican. Each of these laws are different from each other in their methods to address crimes committed. But they're still addressing crimes committed.
I have been LDS and have not paid attention to Canon Law changes for almost 20 years. Pope