Trail of Pain in Church Crisis Leads to Nearly Every Diocese. Laurie Goodstein.
by Goodstein, Laurie; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 22Institutions. Publisher: New York Times, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Adult child sexual abuse victims | Catholic Church -- Clergy | Child sexual abuse | Chronology -- Historical | Clergy -- Sexual behavior | New York Times | Priests | ScandalsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The sexual abuse crisis that engulfed the Roman Catholic Church in the last 12 months has now spread to nearly every American diocese and involves more than 1,200 priests, most of whose careers straddle a sharp divide in church history and seminary training. These priests are known to have abused more than 4,000 minors over the last six decades, according to an extensive New York Times survey of documented cases of sexual abuse by priests through Dec. 31, 2002." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article discusses findings of a New York Times study on sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests, the most complete of its kind, which showed the historical context in which the scandals occurred was important and that the extent of the problem still remains largely hidden.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
Originally Published: Trail of Pain in Church Crisis Leads to Nearly Every Diocese, Jan. 12, 2003; pp. 1+.
"The sexual abuse crisis that engulfed the Roman Catholic Church in the last 12 months has now spread to nearly every American diocese and involves more than 1,200 priests, most of whose careers straddle a sharp divide in church history and seminary training. These priests are known to have abused more than 4,000 minors over the last six decades, according to an extensive New York Times survey of documented cases of sexual abuse by priests through Dec. 31, 2002." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article discusses findings of a New York Times study on sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests, the most complete of its kind, which showed the historical context in which the scandals occurred was important and that the extent of the problem still remains largely hidden.
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