Child sexual abuse by Catholic priests is a global issue. Reports of abuse proliferated in the
US in 2002, giving the appearance that it was an American phenomenon. However, by …

How gender and sexuality can be life threatening Though violence against women has
received increasing attention from scholars and the general public alike, much of the …

Child Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church: An Interpretive Review of the Literature and
Public Inquiry Reports Page 1 RMIT University Report | ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1 Child …

This study explores the extent of sexual abuse of minors by members of the Catholic Church
in Germany. It is the first comprehensive study to examine this extent in a European country …

Individuals working in churches and other youth‐serving institutions have a unique level of
access to children, yet the problem of sexual abuse in institutional settings has received …

Child sexual abuse by clergy within the Roman Catholic Church has emerged as a social
and political discourse over the last three decades. The analysis here specifically focuses on …

There has been limited conclusive research examining the personality characteristics of
clergy who perpetrate abuse. To address this dearth of research, the current study aimed to …

This article uses feminist theory to investigate how the socialization processes used to
maintain the clergy community in the Roman Catholic Church contributes to a vulnerability in …

Many have studied Roman Catholic clergy who have sexually abused children, but the
range of investigations remains disconnected. This article brings together various …

Abstract On February 5 of 2019, Pope Francis publicly admitted the existence of sexual
abuse perpetrated by priests and bishops against Catholic nuns over whom they had …