Journal johndiii's Journal: He Doesn't Get It 1
Although he has admitted covering up sexual abuse, Cardinal Sean Brady, archbishop of Ard Mhacha (Armagh), will not resign. He ought to be in jail. The continuing record of the Catholic Church on this is shameful - going right up to the Pope. No one in the hierarchy really seems to understand.
It's interesting to note that despite its modest size (a population of just under 15,000 in 2001), Ard Mhacha is the seat of the primates of both the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland.
I still don't get it (Score:2, Insightful)
Does that mean every newspaper editor who won't reveal the name of a minor victim of sex abuse should be in jail for "covering it up"?
Are you asking for every school board member to be thrown in jail? After all, just about every school district in the United States had the same problem at some time in the 1970s or 1980s- and most of them ended up "covering it up" in much the same way, by firing the teacher secretly, sending him off for "therapy", and not mentioning it to the next school that hired him.
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