MISSOURI
Fox 4
[with video]
AUGUST 12, 2015, BY ABBY EDEN
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The reaction from priest sex abuse victims following the Kansas City-St. Joseph diocese announcement of a series of healing prayer services, was it’s all a publicity stunt dodging the real issues, which comes too little, too late.
The church says it’s just one thing they’re doing to change the way sex abuse allegations are handled.
Pope Francis asked Catholics worldwide to make the next year, a year of mercy.
And the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph says that’s part of the reason they wanted to start these healing prayer services.
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