Summary
A new report reveals that Catholic clergy in Rhode Island abused over 300 children across several decades. The abuse involved at least 75 clergy members, and church leaders tried to downplay the situation. A survivor, Ann Hagan Webb, shared her thoughts on the investigation.
Key Facts
- The report is about Catholic clergy in Rhode Island.
- More than 300 children were abused over 70 years.
- At least 75 clergy members were involved in the abuse.
- Church leaders are said to have minimized the scandal.
- Ann Hagan Webb, a survivor, discussed the report and works to support other survivors.
- The investigation highlights long-term abuse within the church.