Open letter to the US Catholic bishops: It's over | National Catholic Reporter

National Catholic Reporter (NCR) broke the clergy sex abuse story in 1985.  Since then it has relentlessly followed the story as it became a national and international scandal.  Despite effective reforms he consuming scandal now is the failure of the Church hierarchy to accept responsibility.  Confession has been resisted while $5 billion! of the faithful's money has been paid in compensation - with the usual sinner's do not disclose stipulation.  That legal strategy has been a form of coverup denying the people of he Church knowledge of their leadership's failures.  Now, spurred by the Pennsylvania grand jury report, the Cardinal McCarrick resignation, and the prospect of more NCR's editors have unleashed a furious demand that the U.S. bishops at their upcoming meeting really accept responsibility. - gwc
Open letter to the US Catholic bishops: It's over | National Catholic Reporter: Dear brothers in Christ, shepherds, fellow pilgrims, We address you as you approach this year's national meeting in Baltimore because we know there is nowhere left to hide. It's over. All the manip...