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Hundreds of Catholic Clerics Abused Children in Massachusetts, Report Says
Original: Hundreds of Catholic Clerics Abused Children in Massachusetts, Report Says https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/us/catholi
A new report says hundreds of Catholic clergy sexually abused children in Massachusetts, reopening one of the most painful chapters in the American Catholic Church's abuse crisis. The findings revive scrutiny of how dioceses handled allegations and protected perpetrators, and are prompting renewed calls for accountability, transparency and support for survivors.
Why now: A major new abuse report naming hundreds of clerics in Massachusetts has just been released.
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- Hundreds of Catholic Clerics Abused Children in Massachusetts, Report Says https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/us/catholic-priests-sexual-abuse-massachusetts.html # News # Religion # Abuse · nyt_us@robot.villas · 2
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