Peter Cluskey, Dutch Catholic Church agrees to expand compensation of victims, The Hague

In an unexpected U-turn, the beleaguered Catholic Church in the…

Ross Douthat, The End of the Sex Abuse Crisis, The NY Times

Dream on. The end will be marked by justice for the victims. American bishops have placed that goal far away

Michael J. Salamon, Mikvahs, Saunas And The Role of Leadership, The Jewish Week

Must read to understand religious indifference to abuse--halo effect and cognitive dissonance

Eliott C. McLaughlin, Vatican to try former ambassador on child porn, sex abuse charges, CNN

The Pope's former ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Jozef…

Mary Sanchez, New Vatican tribunal to hold bishops responsible for curbing sex abuse, Kansas City Star

Institutional culture of abuse spans nation Only the law has been effective in protecting children

The Editorial Board, Standardize sex-crime law, The Times Tribune

The Editorial Board, Standardize sex-crime law, The Times Tribune

Gianaris, Nolan React To Gov’s Snooping, Queens Gazette

It was reported last week that State Senator Michael Gianaris…