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Abuse in the Catholic Church
Hub for articles and documents about the sexual abuse of children by priests and its effect on the Catholic Church. From the Boston Globe.
http://www.boston.com/globe/spotlight/abuse/
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Clergy Abuse Tracker
A digest of links to media coverage of clergy abuse.
http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=46
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Keep Your Eyes on Jesus
A layman's guide to surviving the sex scandals in the Catholic Church.
http://www.hsma.net/newsletter/keepyoureyesonjesus.htm
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Letter to Priests for Holy Thursday 2002
From Pope John Paul II, includes apology for the abuse crimes within the clergy.
http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/letters/2002/documents/hf_jp-ii_let_20020321_priests-holy-thursday_en.html
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LiCatholic.com
Profiles of priests accused of sexual molestation and abuse. Includes photos and links to news articles.
http://www.licatholic.com
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Online NewsHour: Church in Turmoil
PBS transcript of a report on the abuse scandals and reported cover-ups within the Catholic Church. (March 13, 2002)
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/religion/jan-june02/priests_3-13.html
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Restoring Trust
Proposals, policy statements, opinion pieces, and other documents related to sexual abuse by clergy, from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
http://usccb.org/comm/restoretrust.htm
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Sexual Abuse Statement
Official statement on the issue of sexual abuse of minors by clergy.
http://www.rcab.org/News/sexualAbuseStatement.html
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Sexual Abuse by Catholic Priests
Links to recent news stories involving abuse by the clergy.
http://www.jesus-is-lord.com/sexabuse.htm
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Speak Truth to Power
Group protesting Catholic church's mismanagement of sexual abuse crisis. Offers activism resources.
http://www.sttop.org/
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The Catholic Church and Sex Abuse
News archive covering the Catholic Church's handling of child sex abuse cases involving priests and other church officials. At National Public Radio.
http://www.npr.org/news/specials/priests/
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The Catholic Church and Sexual Abuse by Priests
A look at the crisis over sex abuse by Catholic clergy, with backgrounders, breaking news, opinion.
http://www.americancatholic.org/News/ClergySexAbuse/
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The Second Temptation of Christ
Speculates on the root cause of the sex scandals in the Catholic Church.
http://bill.laudeman.com/rome/
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The Sins of the Fathers
A victim, survivor speaks to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson, New Jersey and the sex abuse he endured by two Catholic priests.
http://www.sexually-abused-by-patersondiocese-priest.com/
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Unholy Acts
1993 essay published in the New Yorker about how an incident of sexual misconduct by a priest affected a small Catholic church in Massachusetts. By Paul Wilkes.
http://www.newyorker.com/archive/content/?020617fr_archive01
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Voice of the Faithful
Group formed in response to clergy sexual abuse in the Archdiocese of Boston, and the broader difficulties afflicting the Catholic Church throughout the world. The group seeks to aid Catholic growth by providing a voice for the people of the church.
http://www.votf.org/
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