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“An important collection of essays from many viewpoints discussing the causes, effects and implications for the church of the sexual abuse crisis.”–Conscience The News Journal of Catholic Opinion
“Thomas Plante has edited the most comprehensive and penetrating analysis of the clergy sexual abuse scandal to date. The authors make an important contribution to our understanding of the causes, dynamics, and clerical systems that both spawned and sustained this Sin against the Innocents.”–Donald Cozzens, Visiting Professor of Religious Studies, John Carroll University and author of Sacred Silence: Denial and the Crisis in the Church
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Experts from a variety of fields join forces to show what fuels sexual abuse by priests—and how the Church and church structure play a role in this abuse.
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On December 13, 2002, Cardinal Bernard F. Law resigned as archbishop of Boston, his embattled leadership in America's most Catholic major city no longer viable. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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On December 13, 2002, Cardinal Bernard F. Law resigned as archbishop of Boston, his embattled leadership in America's most Catholic major city no longer viable. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
sex offending clergy, religious duress, clergy sex offenders, priest sex offenders, sex abuse crisis, clergy sexual abuse, oversight review boards, sexual abuse crisis, national review board, accused cleric, abusive clergy, clergy abuse, pastoral outreach, abusing priests, abusive priests, clerical sexual abuse, offending priests, accused clergy, clergy sexual misconduct, errant priests, essential norms, accused priests, clerical state, homosexual priests, church personnel Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Roman Catholic, New York, United States, Boston Globe, John Paul, Cardinal Law, American Catholics, National Catholic Reporter, Globe Spotlight Team, Libreia Editrice Vaticana, Liturgical Press, National Bishops Conference, Newbury Park, Pastoral Psychology, Sage Publications, American Psychiatric Association, Canon Law Society of America, Cardinal Bernard Law, Fall River, The Pilot, Luke's Institute, Archdiocese of Boston, Civic Research Institute, Episcopal Church, Judge Sweeney New!
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- Catechism of the Catholic Church by U.S. Catholic Church on 5 pages
- Catechism of the Catholic Church by John Paul II on page 77, page 79, and page 83
- Catechism of the Catholic Church, Gift Edition by U.S. Catholic Church on page 77, page 79, and page 83
- Catechism of the Catholic Church (English and Latin Edition) by Libreria Editrice Vaticana on page 75, and page 83
- Encyclopedia of Bioethics by Warren T. Reich on page 84
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