SNAP Media Events

MO- Three who lost their abuse cases get a break

Three who lost their abuse cases get a break

New settlement with 30 victims will be shared with them

SNAP: “This is an unprecedented and extremely generous move

More than 90 victims of KC pedophile priests have now come forward, group says

Advocate praises them for “breaking new ground” & “showing incredible kindness"

And victims prod KC Catholic officials to do more about two now-ousted local priests

One is Missouri’s most prolific child molesting cleric; the other lives near several schools

WHAT

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


WA- Victims and Catholic laity challenge archbishop over 2 priests

One is an admitted serial predator priest who got “full honors”

Church officials hid the other's sexual misdeeds for a decade

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

“And secrecy endangers vulnerable kids and teenagers,” group says

WHAT

Holding signs and childhood photos at a sidewalk news conference, concerned Catholics and clergy sex abuse victims HAND DELIVER A LETTER CENSURING Seattle Catholic officials for:


NJ- New clergy sex case filed

Victim will speak publicly for the first time

Lawsuit names former bishops in Newark

WHAT

A press conference to announce a newly filed lawsuit against the Catholic Church by a survivor of childhood sexual abuse who was abused more than 30 years ago by a priest at St. Mary’s RC Church in Rutherford, NJ.


MO- Group challenges Jeff City Catholic officials

Group challenges Jeff City Catholic officials

They're concerned about “troubling school cases

Three Helias staff accused of “inappropriate” acts

SNAP says bishop should hold an open public meeting

Church officials have pledged “openness” in such incidents

WHAT

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


IL- Victims to leaflet outside Cathedral

Victims to leaflet outside Cathedral

SNAP asks for help from lay Catholics on abuse

They urge “tangible safety steps” for new prelate

WHAT

As parishioners leave mass, clergy sex abuse victims and their supporters will hand out leaflets on the sidewalk about Chicago's new archbishop. The fliers urge Catholics to:


IL- Victims News Conference re New Chicago Archbishop

WHAT

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


CT- Victims to leaflet mass-goers

Victims to leaflet mass-goers

They “out” a predator priest for the first time

He's being sued but has never been publicly accused before

SNAP also warn parishioners about archbishop's “recklessness

Group hands out “fact sheet” about his “most egregious” cases

WHAT

As parishioners head into mass, clergy sex abuse victims and their supporters will

--publicly expose, for the first time, a Hartford/New Haven area predator priest who's being sued, and

–hand out a fact sheet about Hartford's relatively new Catholic archbishop & his “dreadful” role “concealing clergy sex crimes.”   


CT- Victims urge archbishop to withdraw challenge

He's trying to overturn “great” child safety law, they say

SNAP to prelate: “Stop protecting predators & hurting kids”

Group urges him to drop appeal before state Supreme Court

Hearing is set for Sept. 22 in pedophile priest/cover up lawsuit

They prod Catholic officials to post names of child molesting clerics

WHAT

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


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