ST. LOUIS (MO)
Berger’s Beat
”. . On the Catholic Moral Theologians blog, a St. Louis University theologian defends SNAP, cites the recent conviction of KC Bishop (and St. Louis native) Robert Finn, and acknowledges that her views on the Catholic hierarchy’s response to abuse cases has evolved. Prof. Julie Rubio admits that she “used to have reservations about SNAP’s push for criminal punishment. But for many years now, SNAP’s David Clohessy has been speaking in my sexual ethics class. Over the years, as I listened to the stories of so many others who tried without successs to work for justice through criminal church channels, I became convinced that more had to be done (including) pushing for legal sanctions. . .
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