Religious Studies’ Brian Clites examines history of abuse in Catholic Church

The Catholic Church’s grim history of ignoring priestly pedophilia—and silencing would-be whistleblowers

The Conversation: Brian Clites, instructor in the Department of Religious Studies, wrote about the documented history of sexual abuse of children in the Catholic Church, and the efforts to cover it up. Republished by Salon, Business Insider and Philly Voice.