A Survivor of Clerical Sex Abuse Tells His Story at the Vatican
As a child, Laurence Gien was abused by a priest in South Africa. Decades later, he became the first survivor to recount his pain at the Basilica in front of Pope Francis and dozens of cardinals and bishops. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Child Abuse and Neglect
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/02/world/europe/clerical-sex-abuse-basilica.html