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Procession

Procession is an 2021 American documentary film, directed and edited by Robert Greene. It follows six men, who suffered abuse by priests, looking for peace. It had its world premiere at the 2021 Telluride Film Festival on September 2, 2021. It was released in a limited release on November 12, 2021, prior to streaming on Netflix on November 19, 2021.

Lead Us Not Into Temptation: Catholic Priests and the Sexual Abuse of Children

From the Back CoverWinner of a Religious Public Relations Council Wilbur Award and a Catholic Press Association Book AwardJason Berry's Lead Us Not into Temptation put a national spotlight on the issue of clergy sex abuse of children and has been used in newsrooms across the country. Berry takes us through the lives of traumatized victims and their parents, torn by loyalty to the...

Spotlight

Spotlight is a 2015 American biographical drama film directed by Tom McCarthy and written by McCarthy and Josh Singer.  The film follows The Boston Globe's "Spotlight" team, the oldest continuously operating newspaper investigative journalist unit in the United States, and its investigation into cases of widespread and systemic child sex abuse in the Boston area by numerous Roman Catholic priests. Although the plot was original, it is loosely based on a series of stories by the Spotlight team that earned The Globe the 2003 Pulitzer...

The Keepers

This docuseries examines the decades-old murder of Sister Catherine Cesnik and its suspected link to a priest accused of abuse.

A Peloton Of One

The winner of The JP Morgan Chase Audience Award at the 2020 Greenwich International Film Festival, "A Peloton of One is a documentary film about surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA), focusing on the next chapter in the Survivors' story - what happens after victims come forward. In the fall of 2018, Dave Ohlmuller set out on a sprawling solo bicycle ride from Chicago...

Dave Ohlmuller

The winner of The JP Morgan Chase Audience Award at the 2020 Greenwich International Film Festival, "A Peloton of One is a documentary film about surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA), focusing on the next chapter in the Survivors' story - what happens after victims come forward. In the fall of 2018, Dave Ohlmuller set out on a sprawling solo bicycle ride from Chicago...

Diocese of Scranton

The Diocese of Scranton is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in northeastern Pennsylvania in the United States. It is a suffragan see of Archdiocese of Philadelphia, established on March 3, 1868. The mother church of the Diocese of Scranton is St. Peter's Cathedral in Scranton. The Diocese of Scranton includes the cities of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Williamsport,...

Thomas Finnerty

Thomas Finnerty is suing St. Mary’s Seminary and the Associated Sulpicians who run it, alleging child sexual abuse over years by a seminarian at St. Mary’s. Attorneys Michael Belsky and Catherine Dickinson, of Schlachman, Belsky, Weiner & Davey, P.A., are representing Finnerty. His alleged abuser, who is now dead, went on to be convicted in New Jersey as a priest for sexual offenses against...

Archdiocese of Baltimore

The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Baltimore is the archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in northern and western Maryland in the United States. It is the metropolitan see of the Ecclesiastical Province of Baltimore. The Archdiocese of Baltimore is the oldest archdiocese in the United States. The Vatican granted the archbishop of Baltimore the right of precedence in the nation at...

My Fathers: Letters of Healing on a Quest for the Truth

Can a 15-second "incident" that happened to an 11-year-old altar boy in his parent's bedroom a half-century ago forever change the course of his life and the trusting relationship he had with his _two_ fathers: his biological one and the beloved parish priest who sexually molested him? In "My Fathers: Letters of Healing on a Quest for the Truth," Len Prazych shares his...

Archbishop Cordileone: Release the List of Clergy Credibly Accused You Are Hiding

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Archbishop Cordileone knows about numerous priests who have sexually abused kids. Parents and the public need to know the names of these child abusers to keep kids safe.1.    Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone is the only bishop in the state of California who has not released a list of clergy credibly accused of child sexual abuse.2.    Every other bishop in the state of California has publicly...