Victims to leafet at Lawrence church

LAWRENCE (KS)
Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests

August 20, 2019

They ‘out’ 2 new priests accused of abuse
The clerics are not on the archdiocesan list
But other church officials say their accusers are “credible”
So group launches eastern Kansas ‘outreach drive’ to find more victims

WHAT
Holding signs and childhood photos at a sidewalk news conference, clergy sex abuse victims and their supporters will
–ask the KS archdiocese why these two clerics are not on its list,
–reveal the names of two publicly accused priests who are/were in Lawence but have received virtually no attention here, and
–beg those with information or suspicions about abuse to contact the Kansas Bureau of Investigation
They will also hand out fliers door-to-door near churches listing several other accused priests who work/live or worked/lived in Lawrence.
WHEN
Tuesday, August 20 at 10:45 a.m.
WHERE
Outside St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 1234 Kentucky St. (corner of E. 13th) in Lawrence (785 843 0109), where a priest accused of exploiting a vulnerable adult worked

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