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   Chiesa oggi, 25.aprile 2012

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• Katholischer Psychologe: Schwule sind eher Kinderschänder
• Frankreich: Wie wählten die Katholiken?
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• Mort de 40 jeunes après abus sexuels ecclésiastique
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• Décatholicisons-nous !
• “La majorité des catholiques pratiquants est en décalage avec la doctrine sociale de l’Eglise”
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• Germany’s Evangelical Volker Kauder, christian party, and his spiral of embarrassment
• Vatican & Australia : The Roman Burden
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   Chiesa oggi, 25.aprile 2012

La morte di 40 giovani per abusi sessuali nelle loro chiese

• La morte di 40 giovani per abusi sessuali nelle loro chiese -  brisbane times
• A national inquiry into sexual abuse in religious institutions is needed, the Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) says  -  SBS

The Roman Burden

It was embarrassing to observe Australian society trying to avert its gaze from the deaths of more than 40  young men. These men are purportedly suicide victims whose deaths appear to be consequent to sexual abuse in their churches. As the  faces of the deceased stared out at me from reports in The Age, I felt that this loss of young life could surely not go unexamined in any civilised society.

I blogged on this matter last year based on some personal testimony I had heard about the suicide of a young victim relative of an abusing priest. Now my anecdotal evidence appears to have found support in police investigations. This is an epidemic of self-slaughter that cannot be ignored.

Yet without constant advocacy and evidence from affected Catholic parents, police and some innocent clergy, the dead and their stories would have gone unexamined. Now the growing forensic evidence of a link between Catholic child abuse and the apparent suicides of victims raises issues of church and state that could no longer be ignored.
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Read more: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/opinion/blogs/godless-gross/the-roman-burden-20120423-1xg3m.html#ixzz1syi20kXW

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• A national inquiry into sexual abuse in religious institutions is needed, the Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) says
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