As a prominent Catholic institution, Georgetown has the capability and responsibility to take public, tangible action to address the clerical sex abuse crisis; yet the university has failed to use its power to do so. On Sept. 10, we published an editorial that called for Georgetown to revoke the honorary degrees of Cardinals Donald Wuerl and Theodore McCarrick, two former archbishops of Washington, D.C., who are closely implicated in the Catholic Church’s sexual abuse crisis.
https://georgetownvoice.com/2018/12/28/time-is-up-to-revoke-honorary-degrees-given-to-mccarrick-and-wuerl/
https://georgetownvoice.com/2018/12/28/time-is-up-to-revoke-honorary-degrees-given-to-mccarrick-and-wuerl/