OREGON
Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests

For immediate release: Tuesday, Nov. 25

Statement by David Clohessy of St. Louis, Director of SNAP, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests ( 314 566 9790, SNAPclohessy@aol.com , davidgclohessy@gmail.com )

A once-fired, twice-charged alleged child molester now gets to keep working for at least six more months around kids at a school, thanks to Portland Archbishop Alexander Sample.

And the principal who knew of the alleged molester’s past but warned no one about him gets to keep his job and suffer no consequences, thanks to Archbishop Sample.

This is stunningly irresponsible and callous behavior by Oregon’s highest-ranking Catholic official.

[The Oregonian]

Archbishop Sample must step in and overrule Central Catholic’s board which is

–recklessly keeping Patrick Jay Wallace around kids for six or seven more months, and

–refusing to fire or even discipline the school’s president John Harrington…