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[-] IAMgROOT@lemmy.wtf 0 points 1 week ago

The money also include a whopping $727,994,390 spent over 20 years on abuse prevention efforts to protect children and youth. The U.S. Catholic Church now spends an average of $36,399,720 every year to protect minors from predatory priests and religious brothers, the study reported.

[-] SnoopSqueak@lemmy.today 1 points 1 week ago

Compared to the $5 billion they spent covering their own asses? It's a child-raping death cult.

[-] IAMgROOT@lemmy.wtf 0 points 1 week ago

compensation to victims is "covering up"?

[-] SnoopSqueak@lemmy.today 1 points 1 week ago

Yes. Hush money. Erasing the symptoms instead of solving the problems.

Also this: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20503032211015282

Catholic priests who sexually abused minors were transferred to other parishes without disclosing the actual reason for their transfer.

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