Sins of the Fathers

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🗓️ 1 March 2019

⏱️ 19 minutes

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For years now, survivors of Catholic clergy sexual abuse have sought accountability at the local level, taking claims to their parish or bishop. But the Roman Catholic Church is a global institution, and experts say its cover-up of child abuse reaches the upper echelons of church leadership. What would it take to go after the Vatican? Guest: Marci Hamilton, founder of CHILD USA. This episode first aired on Nov. 14, 2018. Tell us what you think by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or sending an email to [email protected]. Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, and Anna Martin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:40.3	Michael J Amy Thomas J Bender Donald C Bolton.
0:47.6	Robert F Bauer.
0:51.0	This past summer as part of a grand jury report, the state attorney general in Pennsylvania
0:56.0	released this list.
0:58.6	Michael R Freeman.
1:01.2	Edward Graf.
1:02.8	Francis J. From Holzer.
1:05.7	It's a list of 301 members of the Catholic clergy, all of them accused of sexual abuse.
1:12.3	Robert E. Hanon.
1:13.6	Edward George Ganster.
1:15.5	James P. Hopkins.
1:16.7	Francis T. Gillespie.
1:19.0	Almost every instance of abuse was too old to be prosecuted, the statute of limitations
1:24.7	it expired.
1:27.1	Over 1000 child victims were identified by our investigation, though the grand jury
1:35.0	notes that they believe that number was in the thousands.
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