World U.S. Leaders Of 'Lacerated' Catholic Church Meet Pope To Discuss Sex Abuse Crisis As Pope Francis grapples with a growing scandal, an accused bishop has resigned in West Virginia and a new study has emerged documenting the scale of clerical abuse in Germany. Amy Held
World Pope Francis To Visit Ireland Amid Church Scandals Across The World The pope is under intense pressure to enact concrete measures to ensure accountability for church officials who ignored or covered up sexual abuse by clergy. Sylvia Poggioli
Silence around Seattle mayor’s rape allegations This was going to be a story about how far we’ve come in talking about victims of sexual abuse. Isolde Raftery
Oscar Victory For 'Spotlight' Gives Hope For Change Among Abuse Survivors Bill Radke talks with Mary Dispenza, director of SNAP (Survivors Network for those Abused by Priests) in Seattle, about her reaction to "Spotlight"... Bill Radke Matt Martin
Abusive Priests On Indian Reservations Leave ‘Profound Wound’ Until the 1960s, Catholic boarding schools forcibly took Native American children from their families. Allie Ferguson Bill Radke
Survivor Of Sexual Abuse Feels Unsettled By Pope's Visit Jeannie Yandel talks to Mary Dispenza, author and director of the Northwest branch of Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, about Pope Francis'... Jeannie Yandel Amina Al-Sadi
These Seattle Immigrants Have A Message For Pope Francis There’s a name Angela Escoz of Seattle refuses to utter: Donald Trump. "It’s incredible the control this guy has over people and the media and the... Liz Jones
Seattle Bishop Leads U.S. Catholic Push For Immigration Reform Marcie Sillman talks with Seattle Auxiliary Bishop Eusebio Elizondo, chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' migration committee, about the... Marcie Sillman Matthew Streib
