Affirmation key in victim-survivor’s healing
Michael Callaghan’s healing from clergy sexual abuse took a big step forward after he saw the movie “Spotlight” in 2015.
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by bcadmin | Jan 30, 2020 | archbishop bernard hebda, Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Clergy Sexual Abuse, Clergy sexual abuse Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Clergy sexual abuse crisis, Local News, News, Victims of clergy sexual abuse | 0 |
Michael Callaghan’s healing from clergy sexual abuse took a big step forward after he saw the movie “Spotlight” in 2015.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 26, 2020 | Clergy sexual abuse Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, conference, healing, Local News, News, Restorative Justice, victim/survivors | 0 |
For Frank Meuers, a victim of clergy sexual abuse, the impact is far-reaching and never-ending.
“It’s like a stone in a pond,” he said, “the hole disappears, but the ripple effects go on and on.”
A member of St. Joseph Parish in New Hope and director of the southwest Minnesota chapter of Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, or SNAP, Meuers described the anger he lived with for years – and the help he received through therapy. He shared that and more as part of a five-person panel of victim-survivors at a Jan. 23 conference organized by the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
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