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Article: Research Project to Study Causes of Pedophilia, Sexual Abuse Among Celibate Catholic Clergy
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- October 2, 1995
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FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Oct. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following was
released today by Celibacy Is The Issue Inc. (CITI):
Celibacy Is The Issue Inc. (CITI) today announced a massive
research project to study the causes of pedophilia and other sexual
abuse among celibate Catholic clergy.
The study for which the code name is BINGO, is prompted by recent
statements made by Pope John Paul II, coupled with evidence collected
over three and a half years. The New York Times reported on May 21,
that on some of his stops on this world tour, Pope John Paul II has
been asking for "forgiveness for the sins and errors committed in the
name of the Catholic Church."
The question is raised, "which sins is he ...