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4 August 2019

Unmarked buildings, quiet legal help for accused priests

The visiting priests arrived discreetly, day and night. Stripped of their collars and cassocks, they went unnoticed in this tiny Midwestern town as they were escorted into a dingy warehouse across from an elementary school playground. Neighbors had no idea some of the dressed-down clergymen dining at local restaurants might have been accused sexual predators.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/religion/priests-accused-of-sex-abuse-turned-to-under-the-radar-group/2019/07/29/b6502186-b1b9-11e9-acc8-1d847bacca73_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.1d188138f634