KANSAS CITY (MO)
National Catholic Reporter
November 15, 2018
By Tom Roberts
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Is this an existential crisis?
The question, to which there was no crisp answer, came at the very end of an hour and a half of a panel discussion and Q&A session about the clergy sex abuse crisis, the “this” of the question.
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“The Clergy Sex Abuse Crisis: How Did We Get Here?” was the topic of a briefing for media and NCR members (more on how to become an NCR member below or click here) held Sunday night in Baltimore before the start of the meeting there of the nation’s bishops.
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