Archbishop Listecki strongly opposes state investigation of clergy sex abuse. Why? By Bruce Murphy - Jun 15th, 2021 03:54 pm //end headline wrapper ?>St. John’s Cathedral buildings. Photo taken December 15th, 2015 by Carl Baehr.
Has any archdiocese in America been as hostile as Milwaukee to a statewide investigation of clergy sex abuse?
The recent announcement by Attorney General
Josh Kaul makes Wisconsin the latest of more than 20 states that have launched such investigations. In Georgia, Atlanta Archbishop Wilton D. Gregoryencouraged the attorney general to do the investigation. In Missouri, the St. Louis Archdiocese cooperated, handing over its records to the Attorney General. In Virginia the two Catholic dioceses in Richmond and Arlington released a joint statement, saying they are cooperating and hope the process “will bring healing for all victims and confirm our commitment to accountability and justice.” In New Mexico th