Sin against the innocents
Subtitle: sexual abuse by priests and the role of the Catholic Church
By: edited by Thomas G. Plante
Contributors: Plante, Thomas G
Series: Psychology, religion, and spirituality
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Sexual behavior; Child sexual abuse by clergy
Description: A book about what we know about sexual abuse by clergy and what we can do about it.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Scandal : the Boston globe and sexual abuse in the Catholic Church / Michael Rezendes; title: Clergy sexual abuse in the American Catholic Church : the view from the Vatican / John Allen Jr.; title: Canon law and the clergy sex abuse crisis : the failure from above / Thomas P. Doyle; title: Pledges, promises, and actions : the road to resolution of the crisis of abuse of children by Catholic clergy / Kathleen McChesney; title: Clergy sexual misconduct oversight review boards / Nanette de Fuentes; title: The crisis of sexual abuse and the celibate/sexual agenda of the church / A.W. Richard Sipe; title: Clergy sexual abuse and homosexuality / Gerald D. Coleman; title: What have we learned? : implications for future research and formation / John Allan Loftus; title: Survivors network of those abused by priests (SNAP) : an action plan / David Clohessy and Michael Wegs; title: Perpetrators of clergy abuse of minors : insights from attachment theory / Donna J. Markham and Samuel F. Mikail; title: Collaboration between the Catholic Church, the mental health, and the criminal justice systems regarding clergy sex offenders / Curtis C. Bryant; title: The relationship between the treatment facilities and the church hierarchy : forensic issues and future considerations; title: Leslie M. Lothstein; title: Barriers to responding to the clergy sexual abuse crisis within the Roman Catholic Church / John C. Gonsiorek; title: Episcopal responsibility for the sexual abuse crisis / William C. Spohn; title: What the bishops failed to learn from corporate ethics disasters / Kirk O. Hanson; title: Conclusion: what do we know and where do we need to go? / Thomas G. Plante