ST. LOUIS (MO)
Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests

“Bishops are backsliding,” victims say
Group blasts prelates as they meet here
SNAP releases list of accused priests are still on the job
Three of the alleged predators are working in St. Louis
One admits molesting child & another faces three accusers
Victims: “Bishops must train their flocks to respond better”
When abuse reports surface, many parishioners “rally around the accused”

WHAT
As hundreds of US Catholic bishops gather for their annual meeting, clergy sex abuse victims and their supporters will

–reveal a list of 12 alleged pedophile priests who are still on the job (including 3 in St. Louis),
–accuse bishops of “backsliding” on their pledge to quickly oust accused predator priests, and

urge bishops to

–stop parishioners from rallying around alleged child molesting clerics and
–train their flock…