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Category: clergy abuse crisis
Ban Abuse Survivors from Seminary
One feature stood out as a predictor of post-ordination sexual abuse of a minor: experiencing sexual abuse as a child.
Blaming homosexuality: suicide, chastity, and the abuse crisis
The third option: suicide.
In a crisis, why pray?
Many have criticized prayer as a response to a clergy abuse crisis. Clearly mass injustice runs throughout our Church, andContinue Reading
What do you mean, “crisis”? We have (at least) three.
And they will likely need distinct responses.
Catholic Young Adults Discuss: Cardinal McCarrick
“We’ve been told before that things would change.”
Banning gay seminarians won’t end gay priests
It might make things worse.
Heterosexual clergy who touch other men
It all depends on how you define “celibate” and “homosexual” (and perhaps also “man”).
Are gay priests to blame for the clergy abuse crisis?
The clergy abuse crisis is far from over.
Chris Damian 