Victims of clerical sexual abuse planned rallies in Rome on Friday as cardinals held a day of reflection and prayer on the issue. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Verging on the incredible, in the week following the release of the NRB report, the Los Angeles Archdiocese issued a statement declaring: «The Church treated clerical sexual abuse primarily as a moral weakness and a sin. (firstthings.com)
A gay survivor of clerical sexual abuse who had an audience with Pope Francis says the pontiff told him «God made you like this and loves you like this.» (towleroad.com)