ROME (ITALY)
Catholic News Agency
March 2, 2020
Father Connor decried the failures brought under the community but expressed hope that reconciliation and healing will take place.
Following the conclusion of the Legionaries of Christ’s general chapter, the religious order’s new leader has vowed to instill ideals for protection and transparency in the face of the sexual abuse crisis.
Father John Connor, the first U.S. leader of the order, announced Feb. 28 the release of two documents containing the reflections of the 2020 General Chapter in Rome, which included over 66 representatives from the order around the world.
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