Key findings of the John Jay College Study on clergy sexual abuse

The new John Jay Report on the causes and contexts of the sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic church includes a finding that will probably surprise many observers.

The stunning news that a soon-to-be-saint was excommunicated for urging the church to take action against a sex offender is a reminder of the virulence of the crimes of clerical abuse.

In many respects, the U.S. Army and the Catholic Church could not be more dissimilar institutions. Both have radically different missions, divergent access to resources, and, seemingly, heterogeneous cultures.

Today the New York Times featured a front-page story on the response of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith to the sexual abuse crisis during the time when Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger was prefect nbsp For me the most nbsp surprising part of the article called Church Office Failed to A

Chastity is another way to love, and, as such, has a great deal to teach everyone.