LCWR, Catholic reform organizations respond to AP report on sexual abuse of nuns by clergy

LCWR, Catholic reform organizations respond to AP report on sexual abuse of nuns by clergy

Three Catholic reform organizations have expressed solidarity with women religious speaking about sexual abuse by clergy.

Call To ActionFutureChurch and Women’s Ordination Conference issued a statement Aug. 2 condemning clergy abuse allegations and thanking women religious and other survivors for coming forward.

The three organizations launched the #CatholicToo campaign in December 2017 “as a Catholic response to the outpouring of testimonies from women breaking their silence about harassment and abuse across industries (#MeToo).”

 

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