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Complicit Clergy. TAKE ACTION: Tell Bishops to Stop Enabling the Illegal Invasion of Our Nation. Are These Clergy Complicit? For bishops who knew about sexual predators but concealed their abuse, the cover-up is worse than the crime. Why? Because these bishops enabled predators to continue their abuse, ruining the lives of additional people.
U.S. Bishops to Biden Administration: Rescind ‘Securing the Border’ Regulations. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ general counsel and the assistant general counsel have urged the Biden administration to rescind the interim Securing the Border regulations that were issued ...
Complicit Clergy is a project of the Lepanto Institute. In late July 2018, a small group of Catholic laymen gathered to discuss the Theodore McCarrick sex scandal. A mix of emotions was in the room that day: sorrow, frustration, anger, disappointment and disgust.
Jun 2, 2023 · The reports have pushed many dioceses to publish or update their own lists of credibly accused clergy members.
The largest public library on the Catholic clergy abuse crisis. A digital collection of documents, survivor witness, investigative reports, and media coverage.
Pope Francis called Friday for Catholic bishops conferences to create special centers to welcome victims of clergy sexual abuse to help them find healing and justice, as he warned that the faithful would continue losing trust in the hierarchy without more transparency and accountability.
Jun 18, 2021 · Among Catholic religious orders in the United States that, like the U.S. church itself, are facing a national reckoning over clergy sexual abuse of children, the Claretians stand out.
Some Church critics point to an ossified church structure and antiquated norms of sex and gender, including clerical celibacy and a male priesthood. Others denounce the subversion of the clergy by an assumed gay subculture or, more broadly, changing sexual mores since the 1960s.
Jan 24, 2024 · Updated January 25, 2024. It can take decades for an adult who survived sexual abuse as a child to bring a lawsuit. That’s the case for many who were abused by trusted members of the community, like Catholic priests. But in Massachusetts, even if a survivor of clergy abuse decides to sue, state laws can stand in the way of justice.
Aug 11, 2023 · (LifeSiteNews) – Nearly 65% of participants in a 2023 Complicit Clergy survey do not trust their diocesan bishop and 46% believe their bishop holds unorthodox views.
