In the final episode of Deliver Us, we ask: What’s mine to do and not somebody else’s? What part of the church’s healing are we each responsible for?
Deliver Us
Will the Catholic Church's sex abuse crisis ever end? In “Deliver Us,” host Maggi Van Dorn is a Catholic committed to healing the church from the inside. She wants to know: How did this happen? And what, if anything, can we do to help? Hear from experts, advocates, and survivors to learn what the church can do to move forward. Because you can’t fix something until you know how it’s broken. The season launches February 13, 2019 with new episodes premiering weekly through the spring.
How can we shift power in the church?
What is clericalism and how can we recognize it when we see it?
What Can We Do to Hold Bishops Accountable?
In this week’s episode, we are looking at what the church can do to hold its bishops accountable.
What does justice look like for survivors?
What does the church need to do for survivors?
Survivor Stories: Michael Mack
In the fourth and final episode of our mini-series with survivors, we are sharing the story of Michael Mack. Michael is the author of the one-man play: “Conversations with My Molester: A Journey of Faith.”
Survivor Stories: Marie Collins
In this episode, we will share the story of Marie Collins, an Irish survivor who became an advocate for victims of sexual abuse and served on the pontifical commission for the Protection of minors at the Vatican.
Survivor Stories: The Fortney Sisters
In this episode, we feature the stories and voices of the Fortney sisters.
Survivor stories, in their own words
For the next two weeks, “Deliver Us” will feature four episodes where sex abuse survivors have a chance to tell their stories, in their own words.
The Deliver Us podcast asks: Are the reforms working?
In this episode, we look at the reforms the U.S. Catholic Bishops drafted after the sexual abuse crisis of 2002. How did these new rules change things for Catholics in parishes around the country?
The Deliver Us podcast asks: Is the church still covering up abuse?
In this episode of “Deliver Us” we ask: Is the church still covering up abuse?
