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The Conscience of the Catholic Church
Anne Barrett Doyle is a devoted mother, practicing Catholic, and one of the fiercest crusaders against clergy sex abuse. Feb 26, 2021
“Are you Catholic?” Anne Barrett Doyle smiled at me expectantly with kind, sea-green eyes. It was months before the pandemic hit, and Barrett Doyle had invited me over to the Boston loft she and her husband moved into after the last of their four kids left for college. A crucifix hung on the wall, and a Jesus statuette prayed from a wooden desk. Several Bibles lined the bookshelf. We sat side by side on a plush beige couch. Barrett Doyle, small and soft-spoken, with shoulder-length auburn hair and rosy cheeks, folded her hands politely and crossed her ankles.
The Boston Archdioceseâs list of priests accused of abuse does not include cases settled with alleged victims
By Shelley Murphy Globe Staff,Updated February 2, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
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David wants the Boston Archdiocese to post the names of credibly accused clergy posted on their website.Martin B. Cherry for The Boston Globe
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston has paid millions of dollars in recent years to resolve accusations of sexual abuse against priests working in local parishes. Yet, the names of many of those priests are missing from the archdioceseâs public roster of clergy accused of sexually abusing children, an accounting that began a decade ago under pressure from victims.
North Dakota clergy sex abuse survivors say Catholic reforms too little, too late
An 18-month-long investigation led to no new charges against Catholic clergy in North Dakota. In the wake of that announcement, three sexual abuse survivors tell their stories of pain and healing. Written By: C.S. Hagen | April Baumgarten | 5:17 am, Jan. 16, 2021 ×
Ted Becker shares his story of being abused by a priest as a boy in Selfridge, N.D. Sarah Mearhoff / Forum News Service
SELFRIDGE, N.D. For decades, Ted Becker frequently woke up in the dead of night gagging. Sometimes a pungent, familiar smell would force him from bed to search the house for a repressed memory that took him years to find.
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