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Priest Scandal Touches Northern Nevada

Number 22674
Subject Sexual Abuse
Source Gazette Journal (Reno, Nev.)
State NV
Year 2005
Publication Date 10/09/2005
Summary The authors investigated claims of sexual abuse by priests in northern Nevada, a region that had seemingly avoided the scandal. The story called into question the way the diocese and bishop handled abusive priests, and suggested they covered up the abuse and hoped to silence the accusers.
Category Computer-Assisted Reporting
Pages 23
Keywords sex abuse;Catholic church;Nevada; priests; pedophiles; sexual molestation; cover-up;
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