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As humans, we look for scapegoats outside ourselves, monsters, Others, to whom we can assign blame. The great moral contradiction of the Satanic panic is that, while church members were focused on phantom cults conducting ritual abuse, the real epidemic of child abuse — warned about in a 1985 report by Father Thomas P. Doyle —

Eventbrite - We Are Church Ireland http://wearechurchireland.ie/ presents "Abuse and Cover-up in the Catholic Church" - Thomas P. Doyle - Monday, 28 February 2022 - Find event and ticket information.

Richard Sipe, in the offices of BishopAccountability.org, points to a collection of his books that he gave to the church watchdog organization. (Courtesy of Fr. Tom Doyle) I watched the documentary, "Sipe: Sex, Lies, and the Priesthood," with a mix of very powerful emotions: profound admiration and gratitude for all that A.W. Richard Sipe had done and all that he continues to do, and very painful sadness. Richard and I go back to the earliest years of the clergy abuse phenomen...

Thursday, 4 March 2021, 7:59 am Witnesses for faith-based institutions, including Archbishops and a Cardinal, will give evidence before the Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry this month, on their processes for resolving historic and current abuse claims. Phase 2 of the Faith-based Redress hearing runs from 15 to 29 March. Phase 1 of the hearing was held late last year and focussed on the experience of survivors in seeking redress (such as compensation, counselling, an apology etc) for ...

Prosecutor drops rape charges against defrocked Catholic priest We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Prosecutor drops rape charges against defrocked Catholic priest Normal text size Advertisement Victoria’s Director of Public Prosecutions has abandoned the prosecution of a former senior Catholic priest charged with raping a disabled female parishioner, bringing to an end a nine-year effort by the woman to seek justice through the courts. DPP Ke...