SNAP Media Events

SF Catholic church group is sued for cover up

Priest threatened to kill a young boy he molested

And his supervisors guilt-tripped the boy's mother

They threatened her with “eternal damnation” over “lost souls”

SNAP to priest's boss: “Tell parishioners where offender is now”

“Put him in treatment center and explain your deceit,” they say

Group seeks help from archbishop in “reaching out” to other victims

WHAT

Holding signs and childhood photos, clergy sex abuse victims will urge Bay Area Catholic officials to"

Admitted serial predator priest gets “full honors”

SNAP: “Move re-victimizes the wounded & deters other victims”

Group also discloses names of 18 predator priests in archdiocese

WHAT

Holding signs and childhood photos at a sidewalk news conference, clergy sex abuse victims and their supporters will: 

Unless Finn appeals, victims will share $1.1 million

Their message to bishop: “Accept justice, don't appeal”

They urge Catholic officials: post predators' names on church websites

WHAT 

Holding signs and childhood photos at a sidewalk news conference, victims of clergy sex abuse and their supporters will discuss and give copies of a new court ruling upholding their unprecedented $1.1 million “breach of contract” award. They will also urge KC's Catholic bishop to:

Neither has been publicly accused before

Both victims speak out for the first time

One got a $750,000 settlement last year

SNAP urges archdiocesan outreach now

Catholic officials admit 5 allegations vs. one cleric
 
WHAT
Holding signs and childhood photos at a sidewalk news conference, two clergy sex abuse victims will speak publicly for the first time about their abuse at that hands of two Chicago predator priests who have never been publicly accused before. (One victim received a $750,000 secret settlement last year.)

Sex abuse victims seek help from archbishop

“Don't let pedophile priest work here,” they plead

Years ago, twice-accused cleric was ousted from LA

This week, group caught him working on Pacific island

SNAP: “Now, he's reportedly returning to the Bay Area"

Group discloses 8 other predators who have been sent here

WHAT

Holding signs and photos of themselves at the age they were abused, a support group for clergy sex abuse victims will urge the Bay Area’s Catholic archbishop to: 

Victims seek bishop’s help

Deadline has been set for victims to step forward

According to court filing, 11 predators worked in diocese

But survivors’ group says “there are surely more”

SNAP: Anyone who believes they have a claim should act now

Organization is available to help survivors as they navigate this process

WHAT

Holding signs and childhood photos at a sidewalk news conference, clergy sex abuse victims and their supporters will;

Civil case against him settled last week

Victims blast archbishop for “crossing a line”

Carlson publicly attacked an alleged rape victim

His goal, groups say, is “to intimidate others to stay quiet”

SNAP to Carlson: “Defend yourself without being cruel to accusers”

Group also wants church officials to disclose names of 63 “credibly accused clerics”

WHAT

Holding signs and childhood photos, clergy sex abuse victims and their supporters will disclose that a notorious local predator priest is now back in the St. Louis area (and provide his address and phone number). 

Group makes “last ditch” effort

They oppose “honors” at priest's funeral

And they want two other honors for another cleric rescinded

Catholic official is name is on street & youth athletic complex

But he interrupted a police murder investigation, two cops say

WHAT

Holding signs and childhood photos, clergy sex abuse victims will;