The Shame of the Church
- Episode aired Mar 31, 2014
Sexual abuse in the Catholic Church has been in the headlines for years. When the scandal broke in 2002, there was a public outcry as well as a push for landmark reforms by US bishops. The p... Read allSexual abuse in the Catholic Church has been in the headlines for years. When the scandal broke in 2002, there was a public outcry as well as a push for landmark reforms by US bishops. The problem with these reforms, however, is they did not address a key problem: how to handle t... Read allSexual abuse in the Catholic Church has been in the headlines for years. When the scandal broke in 2002, there was a public outcry as well as a push for landmark reforms by US bishops. The problem with these reforms, however, is they did not address a key problem: how to handle the bishops who shielded abusive priests?