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Lucy Huh is a Ph.D. candidate and doctoral research fellow in the Diana R. Garland School of Social Work at Baylor University, where she specializes in research on abuse of women by members of the clergy. She also consults with organizations that support abuse victims.
The facade of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary at Lourdes in April 2023, when the artwork of Marko Rupnik, a priest and former Jesuit now under investigation for sexual abuse, was still on view. Lourdes officials announced on March 31 that the sanctuary will cover the mosaics on the door of the basilica. (OSV News photo/courtesy Greg Erlandson)
FaithShort Take
Lucy Huh
The contrasting decisions regarding Marko Rupnik’s artwork at Fátima and Lourdes reveal much about the church’s commitment to those who have been harmed.