Monday, April 04, 2016

As Pennsylvania Confronts Clergy Sex Abuse, Victims and Lawmakers Act

LORETTO, Pa. — By the age of 12, Maureen Powers, the daughter of a professor at the local Roman Catholic university, played the organ in the magnificent hilltop Catholic basilica here and volunteered in the parish office. But, she said, she was hiding a secret: Her priest sexually abused her for two years, telling her it was for the purpose of “research.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/05/us/pennsylvania-clergy-sex-abuse.html

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