A Gospel of Shame
Subtitle: Children, Sexual Abuse, and the Catholic Church
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: June 4, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780060522322
Subjects: Religion; United States; Christianity - History - Catholic; Child sexual abuse; Religion - Catholicism; Religious aspects; Religion - Classic Works; Christianity - Literature; Abuse - General; Christianity - Catholic; Catholic Church; Christianity - Literature & the Arts; Child sexual abuse by clergy
First sentence: JUST BEFORE NOON ON A COLD NEW ENgland Sunday in 1990, Frank Fitzpatrick sat staring-yet again-at his telephone.