Catholic Group Involved in Major Abuse Scandal Gives Up Role in Irish Maternity Hospital

For much of the 20th century, the “Magdalene Laundries” in Ireland, run in part by the Religious Sisters of Charity, were a horror show where young women were beaten, psychologically abused, and used as slave labor. It wasn’t until 2013, after a report detailing these crimes was released, that the Catholic Church groups and the Irish government apologized for their roles in letting this happen.

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/05/30/catholic-group-involved-in-major-abuse-scandal-gives-up-role-in-irish-maternity-hospital/