The Color Purple

CW Admin Old March 7, 2005 - 9:25am

 

Lent is a time to take stock, confess sins, and, when necessary, begin anew. It is fitting, then, that the U.S. Catholic bishops have chosen Lent to issue their reports on the church’s catastrophic sexual-abuse crisis. This year’s report from the National Review Board (NRB) and the Office of Child and Youth Protection (OCYP) was published February 12. It makes clear the ongoing need for such an accounting-Lent in, Lent out. The...

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Topics: 
Sexual-abuse Crisis
Editorial
U.S. Catholicism

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