Mary Wilkinson’s letter (25 August) implies that lay people did not know about sexual abuse in the Church, and that this ignorance compounded the problem.
I was not ignorant. My son, a young altar boy, was sexually assaulted by our parish priest.
30 August 2018, The Tablet
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