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18 September 2017

Celibacy and secrecy drive Catholic Church child abuse, report claims

Enforced celibacy and secrecy are the major factors in why child abuse is so ;prevalent; in the Catholic Church around the world, a major new report claims.
Examining the findings of inquiries, police records and church reports since 1985, the study pointed to the patriarchal nature of Catholic establishments that means abuse can go unchallenged.

https://www.christiantoday.com/article/celibacy.and.secrecy.drive.catholic.church.child.abuse.report.claims/113602.htm