Month: January 2022

The Catholic Church’s grim history of ignoring priestly pedophilia – and silencing would-be whistleblowers

The Catholic Church’s grim history of ignoring priestly pedophilia – and silencing would-be whistleblowers October 9, 2018 11.42am BST Author Brian J Clites Instructor and Associate Director, Case Western Reserve University Disclosure statement Brian J Clites does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit […]

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The Catholic Church sex abuse crisis: 4 essential reads

October 7, 2021 1.26pm BST Author Molly Jackson Religion and Ethics Editor Interviewed Brian J Clites Instructor and Associate Director, Case Western Reserve University Christine P. Bartholomew Associate Professor of Law, University at Buffalo Kim Haines-Eitzen Professor of Early Christianity, Cornell University Melissa Wilde Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania Partners View all partners […]

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Catholic Church child sexual abuse scandal

Published5 October 2021 From Australian country towns to schools in Ireland and cities across the US, the Catholic Church has faced an avalanche of child sexual abuse accusations in the last few decades. High-profile cases and harrowing testimony given to public inquiries have continued to keep the issue in the headlines. In the most recent […]

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