Former Seattle nun wants less talk, more action from Pope Francis to address sex abuse

SEATTLE (WA)
KUOW Radio

February 26, 2019

By Andy Hurst and Kim Malcolm

Kim Malcolm talks with Mary Dispenza about the recent Vatican meeting on clerical sex abuse.

Pope Francis recently held an historic meeting at the Vatican to address sex abuse within the Catholic Church. But many advocates, including Dispenza, say the summit ended with few concrete actions.

Dispenza, a former nun, is the Northwest Director for the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, also known as SNAP.

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