Books tagged: priest abuse

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If Trees Could Fly    by Henri Debidour
Price: $7.99 USD. 73400 words. Published on April 5, 2010. .

« Henri Debidour has written a gripping novel. This coming of age story from France is as it turns a powerful drama on the American Dream. » Khaled Hosseini (« The Kite Runner » – Riverhead Books – Penguin) (« A Thousand Splendid Suns » - Riverhead Books – Penguin)
Remove Offending Priests Immediately: What Was the Bishop Thinking?    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $0.99 USD. 2000 words. Published on August 23, 2011. .

A bishop in the US knew of a priests sexual interests in girls but did nothing for five months. The bishop did not inform parents. The priest had unsupervised access to children. This article tells the story and shows what the bishop should have done to keep children safe.
Confessional Sins    by B. Handy
Price: Free! 440 words. Published on February 16, 2012. .

How can one seek redemption from another far guiltier of sin?
Strangler Figs    by Peggy Chittenden Brown
Price: $0.99 USD. 105780 words. Published on April 24, 2012. .

Ramona, unrecognized descendant of a California Native American icon, investigates the torture/murder of a priest and his lovely companion for her newspaper and gets drawn into an international, mythic quest to unravel a centuries-old mystery. Threatened at every step by sadistic pursuers, she must stay alive to lay bare her heritage and the masked power abuses the ancient treasure hides.
Congregants Of Silence    by george schaller
Price: $0.99 USD. 49740 words. Published on May 23, 2012. .

The media exposure of the clerical sexual abuse coupled with the concealment by the Bishops responsible for the offending clerics has cost the Roman Catholic Church dearly. In the United States, Ireland, Australia and other countries over three billion dollars have been paid to victims. How should they be judged?