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25 September 2016

What’s Religious about the Sexual Abuse of Children by Priests and Nuns?

Scholars analyze Catholic Church Abuse and Tools to promote Accountability
​ HARTFORD, CT, March 20, 2012 – Sexual abuse of children, while not exclusive to the Catholic Church, may be more widely prevalent due to the doctrine and practices of Catholicism, according to Robert Orsi ’75, Professor of Religion and the Grace Craddock Nagle Chair in Catholic Studies at Northwestern University, and Terry McKiernan, founder and president of BishopAccountability.com.