'Victims of sexual abuse can still turn to church'

Go to the police first... not to the church... always take a support person with you and take down what they say to you... it is the only way you will have prof of what is said to you... and you to them... Ann

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Amid the Moravian Sex Scandal, one group is appealing for victims of abuse to seek refuge in the church despite the immense backlash after a senior Moravian pastor was charged with a sex charge.

The Christian Brethren Assemblies Jamaica says it notes that the incident has caused many citizens to be experiencing deep feelings of hurt, distrust and betrayal toward the church community. 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20170113/victims-sexual-abuse-can-still-turn-church