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    Interview with Fr. Tom Berg: 3 Ways the Abuse Crisis has Changed Seminary Formation

    Fr. Tom Berg has particular insight into the crisis of sexual abuse and cover-up in the Catholic Church. He spent 23 years of religious life, including nine…… Read more “Interview with Fr. Tom Berg: 3 Ways the Abuse Crisis has Changed Seminary Formation”

    December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 by Erin ODonnell

    Praying the Rosary with and for Abuse Survivors

    On Tuesday, October 18, the Feast of St. Luke, a group of 30 lay people and clergy members from across the United States gathered on Zoom to…… Read more “Praying the Rosary with and for Abuse Survivors”

    October 27, 2022 by Sara Larson

    Researchers Seek Information About Jesuit Daniel Kenney, “The Monkey Priest” with Milwaukee Connections

    A group of academic researchers at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska has been working to gather information about Daniel Kenney, a popular Jesuit priest credibly accused of…… Read more “Researchers Seek Information About Jesuit Daniel Kenney, “The Monkey Priest” with Milwaukee Connections”

    August 10, 2022August 11, 2022 by Erin ODonnell

    After Pope Francis’s Apology to Indigenous People in Canada, What Happens Next?

    Last week Pope Francis made a six-day apostolic visit to Canada, where he met with leaders of Indigenous communities and apologized for the Catholic Church’s role in…… Read more “After Pope Francis’s Apology to Indigenous People in Canada, What Happens Next?”

    August 2, 2022August 4, 2022 by Erin ODonnell

    What We Often Get Wrong About Sexual Abuse and Sexual Offenders

    Editor’s Note: This week we revisit a post from February 2021, which shares insights from Wisconsin psychotherapist Mitch Mueller, LPC. Having the courage to learn about sexual…… Read more “What We Often Get Wrong About Sexual Abuse and Sexual Offenders”

    July 5, 2022 by Erin ODonnell

    3 Tools that Can Help Victim-Survivors Heal

    Editor’s Note: This week we revisit a 2020 post describing treatment modalities that can be beneficial for trauma recovery. In the aftermath of sexual abuse, many victim-survivors…… Read more “3 Tools that Can Help Victim-Survivors Heal”

    May 3, 2022 by Erin ODonnell

    What Structural Factors Contribute to Abuse in the Catholic Church?

    Some in the Catholic community believe that the sexual abuse crisis in the Church is solely the result of a few “bad apples,” or the acts of…… Read more “What Structural Factors Contribute to Abuse in the Catholic Church?”

    March 29, 2022April 6, 2022 by Erin ODonnell

    7 Tips for Survivors on Sharing Your Story with Journalists and Others

    In the 2016 movie Spotlight, there’s a powerful scene in which Boston Globe reporter Michael Rezendes interviews a young man named Patrick McSorley, who was sexually abused…… Read more “7 Tips for Survivors on Sharing Your Story with Journalists and Others”

    March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 by Erin ODonnell

    Survivors Offer Their Take on Church Changes Regarding Abuse of Adults

    Last week on the blog we described two new developments in the Catholic Church, which suggest that officials are beginning to acknowledge sexual abuse of adults by…… Read more “Survivors Offer Their Take on Church Changes Regarding Abuse of Adults”

    January 11, 2022January 12, 2022 by Erin ODonnell

    Is the Catholic Church Beginning to Address Abuse of Adults?

    As we’ve noted on this blog many times, the problem of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church is not limited to the abuse of children. Adults can…… Read more “Is the Catholic Church Beginning to Address Abuse of Adults?”

    January 4, 2022January 12, 2022 by Erin ODonnell

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