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1. Clerical Child Sex Abuse: The Response of the Roman Catholic Church

This article discusses the response of the Roman Catholic Church to child sex abuse

Abstract:

The response of the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) to the clergy child sex abuse crisis is examined in the context of six cases in an Irish archdiocese. The RCC was not proactive in engaging with complainants and did not accept organizational responsibility for its personnel. Its statements on the crisis were abstract and sometimes transcendent in tone and its attempts to account for its more...

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Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, Vol: 14 Page: 490-494 2004
Elizabeth A. Dunne

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