James Carroll is the author of twelve novels. The Truth at the Heart of the Lie, which was named a Best Book of 2021 by Publishers Weekly.

Pursuing the truth to honestly respond to the queries of survivors and their families became a baseline for authentic pastoral response.

The unmerited forgiveness was a powerful gesture in a process known as restorative justice.

More than a dozen females came forward with abuse claims, but only nine were registered in the case due to legal technicalities.

Once they heard her and understood the nature of what happened, they didn’t have any doubt that this occurred.

survivors have concluded that bishops are incapable of real reform