Audit on Catholic church shows disturbing results on sexual abuse Every year, an audit is conducted on the US Roman Catholic Church concerning reports of sexual abuse conducted by members of the clergy, since the Church began experiencing a series of reports of abuse
and cover-ups in the beginning of the 2000’s.
This year’s audit,
released on Friday, has shown a disturbing sharp increase in the number
of both new accusations, as well as the value of settlements to victims.
As explained by Reuters, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has said that;