
ENDING THE ABUSE
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ENDING THE ABUSE
Following a year that rocked the Catholic Church with new revelations of decades old incidents of sexual abuse, Pope Francis convoked an unprecedented summit to take action. But was it a serious first step or public relations damage control? Monsignor Jim Lisante is here with answers.
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ENDING THE ABUSE
Clip: 3/15/2019 | 8m 6sVideo has Closed Captions
Following a year that rocked the Catholic Church with new revelations of decades old incidents of sexual abuse, Pope Francis convoked an unprecedented summit to take action. But was it a serious first step or public relations damage control? Monsignor Jim Lisante is here with answers.
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