two years later, she made that abundantly clear with an appearance on nbc s saturday night live. on stage on live tv, she tore up a photo of pope john paul ii. it was a statement about child abuse allegations by priests and a slap in the face to the catholic church. fight the real enemy. she suffered greatly, both personally and professionally for it. never backed down. never backed down. lisa was in her 20s when the o connor controversy made global headlines with prominent catholic celebrities threatening physical harm to the singnger. the l landscape is differentnt in the era of social media whehe peoplele post thinings onlinee likes oror fofollows. coconnoror did not do that. shee felt strtrong conviviction abouout child abuse,e, wowomen righghts and religioion and sacrifificed her c career too es