Sexual Abuse, the Catholic Church, and the Challenge of Transparency

The sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church has entered a new phase of transparency – whether volunteered or demanded. Listen to two leading national figures on the abuse crisis, NY Times journalist Peter Steinfels and canon lawyer Jennifer Haselberger, who came together earlier this Spring to address the challenge of this new moment in a charged discussion.

The different insights of Steinfels and Haselberger offer the promise of a rich trove of ways to assist in responding to the often shocking, disorienting and necessary challenge of transparency.