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Lisa Kessler
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"epicenter: the clergy sexual abuse crisis in Boston"  

"Hope" 7/20/02 Boston, MA Survivor gets support from from lay Catholics following Voice of the Faithful conference. Arthur Austin, one of nearly 500 people alleging sexual abuse by Boston priests, has been outspoken about the brutality he suffered as well as his efforts to heal. The Archdiocese created an Office of Healing and Support for victims, but many are reluctant to seek spiritual help from the church.
 
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