Sexual abuse victim wants an apology from the Pope
Joseph Currie, 51, from Glasgow, also believes the Catholic Church has not gone far enough and wants an apology from the Pope.
Mr Currie, who attended Nazareth House in Aberdeen from 1961 to 1967, suffered years of sexual abuse at the hands of a carer.
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Hide AdHe was also physically beaten by nuns from the Congregation of the Poor Sisters of Nazareth, who ran the residential home.
"This apology is a step in the right direction, but it does not go far enough," he said.
"We want a full public inquiry into what went on at Nazareth House and elsewhere. Only then can we put this to rest and get on with our lives."
Mr Currie also said the Catholic Church had not gone far enough. "They gave a semi-apology, but we want an apology from the Pope," he added.