SDG Reviews ‘By the Grace of God’
Three adult survivors of clerical sexual abuse in childhood band together to confront Church authorities and face their trauma in this emotionally persuasive fact-based French drama.
Results from Tag: 'abuse crisis'
Study: 6% of US Seminarians Have Experienced Sexual Harassment, Abuse
Notre Dame’s McGrath Institute for Church Life and the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University conducted the study.
Cincinnati Archbishop ‘Anticipating’ Vatican Investigation Into Handling of Abuse Case
Archbishop Dennis Schnurr submitted a report to Rome on archdiocese’s handling of allegations against Father Geoff Drew.
Mural of First Memphis Bishop Removed After Abuse Allegations
A painting of former Bishop Carroll Dozier was removed from the Upstanders Mural, across from the National Civil Rights Museum.
Pope Francis Turns to the Curé of Ars
COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s letter to priests is explicitly about the abuse crisis, but it also serves as an epilogue to the Year for Priests convoked by Benedict XVI.
Cardinal DiNardo Says ‘Much Progress Still Needed’ as Child-Protection Report Released
Annual report was released May 31 by the USCCB’s Secretariat for Child and Youth Protection.
Benedict’s Essay Broadens Conversation on Causes of Crisis
COMMENTARY: The pope emeritus’ essay invites examination of three particular causes of the sex-abuse problem that has plagued the Church.
St. John Paul II’s Record of Combating Abuse Is Defended by His Longtime Secretary
Cardinal Dziwisz: Pope’s actions are ‘reference for all those committed to fighting against the crime of sexual abuse of minors by clerics.’
Pope Spotlights Sexual Abuse of Nuns
The disturbing issue is now part of the Church’s broader discussion about how to curb the plague of clerical abuse.
