LOUISVILLE (KY)
Louisville Courier Journal
October 18, 2018
By Caitlin McGlade
Amid a growing chorus of critics, the Archdiocese of Louisville on Thursday pledged to take advice from child sex abuse survivors as it creates new ways to offer them support.
While revealing no new information about alleged misconduct, church leaders also said they will seek experts in law enforcement to review how the archdiocese has managed abuse in order to improve record-keeping and reporting.
The archdiocese announced its next steps in a four-page report responding to the national outrage stoked by a recent investigation of Pennsylvania dioceses. That grand jury report found church leaders protected more than 300 “predator priests” for decades.
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