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Safe Environment Training: Protecting the Church or Protecting Children?
Safe Environments Training: Protecting the Church or Protecting Children? An Examination of Its Failures Through the Lens of TentMakers of Louisiana's Mission: Hope, Healing, and Justice The Catholic Church’s Safe Environment Training claims to safeguard children from...
Beyond the Super Bowl: What We Ignore When the Lights Go Out
Beyond the Super Bowl: What We Ignore When the Lights Go Out By Letitia Peyton and Alex Peyton The Super Bowl is over. The confetti has settled, and the world has moved on. But behind the spectacle of athletic triumph and commercial glitz, there are darker realities...
It Is Not Enough to Stop at Moral Failing
Introduction In light of the grave crisis of sexual misconduct within our Church, Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference, has acknowledged the issue, stating, "Our Church is suffering from a crisis of sexual morality. The way forward...
Continuing the Fight for Hope and Justice: Advocating for Survivors of Clergy Sex Abuse
Advocacy for survivors of clergy sex abuse is a challenging and ongoing endeavor. I have been involved in this cause for several years, but the fight for change has continued for much longer. In 2018, my family experienced the trauma of clergy sex abuse, and out of...
What Did Pope Benedict Really Know?
Objectively False or Lie St. Peter's Square What did Pope Benedict know about the priest before him? There is nothing more heartbreaking to a victim or the family of a victim of clergy sex abuse than to sit down and read a new daily headline on who knew what about...
Trauma Recovery Training Workshop
For Victims Of Clergy Sex Abuse Attorney General Jeff Landry Louisiana Department of Justice Representative, Ursula Anderson The Trauma Recovery Associates' Introduction To The Trauma Model Workshop was the first step in our goal to bring healing to victims of...
ELIMINATING THE ENEMY WITHIN
The Proverbial Question Why haven’t Catholics fully acknowledged the evil of clergy sexual abuse in the church or demanded its elimination? That’s the proverbial question we have been asked many times and have yet to find the proverbial answer. For decades the...
Crushing Evil and Claiming Victory Over Clergy Sex Abuse
I believed that if people learned the truth, they would be horrified and demand change. Unfortunately, that did not happen in the church or with the laity. God, being faithful to my cries, did keep his promise