Press Releases
Bishop Grob agrees to meet with clergy abuse survivor group
Archdiocese of Milwaukee threatened to arrest abuse victims outside Monday night prayer service
Survivors to Archbishop Grob: “We are your ‘problem’ now.”
Milwaukee victims of clergy abuse to deliver letter to incoming archbishop before Monday night prayer service
Survivors of clergy sexual abuse to speak out before the funeral of Bishop Richard Sklba
Group wants incoming archbishop to remove Sklba’s name from yearly church award given to middle school children
Bishop Sklba dies; Clergy abuse survivors respond
Sklba once called practice of returning abuser priests to ministry an “experiment”
Clergy abuse survivors alarmed by Milwaukee Archbishop-Designate Grob’s abuse record in Chicago
Victims call on US bishops’ National Review Board to investigate Grob’s handling of clergy abuse allegations
Survivors of clergy abuse urge Wisconsin AG Kaul to continue to pursue evidence after recent bankruptcy ruling
In a letter, survivors emphasized their disappointment that the thousands of pages of documents—considered direct criminal evidence—remain sealed, accessible only to church officials implicated in the abuses.
Bankruptcy judge rules AG cannot investigate victims’ reports identifying 218 previously unnamed alleged sex offenders from Milwaukee archdiocese
Survivors expect AG Kaul to appeal the decision; victims group calls decision a “danger” to public safety
McCarrick case suspended in Wisconsin; AG Kaul continues investigation
Survivors to release video of chance encounter with Cardinal Hollerich at Monday morning press conference
Top Synod official says he will “be shot” by “conservative bishops” for advocating for Zero Tolerance law at Synod
Survivors to release video of chance encounter with Cardinal Hollerich at Monday morning press conference
Global clergy abuse survivors to Pope Francis: Fernández must go!
Leaders of survivors and advocacy groups from around the world are demanding that Pope Francis replace Fernández as head of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) and rescind his elevation to the position of cardinal.
Local Wisconsin-Based Survivor-Activists Take on Leading Role in Global Campaign Against Clergy Abuse
Ending Clergy Abuse (ECA), a global coalition of survivor leaders, activists, and human rights lawyers, representing victims in 25 countries on 5 continents, is proud to announce a powerful series of events in Rome, centering on our demand that Pope Francis sign into law a binding and universal zero tolerance mandate before his Synod on Synodality.
Father James Connell releases media statement regarding open records request to Wisconsin DOJ
Zollner: Francis’s key oversight and compliance commission has failed
Wisconsin clergy abuse survivors want AG Kaul to release all communications between church officials and DOJ
Zollner: Francis’s key oversight and compliance commission has failed
Pope’s chief architect of abuse policy quits; global survivors respond
Zollner: Francis’s key oversight and compliance commission has failed
Global abuse survivors and advocates say “Vos estis lux mundi” is not ‘zero tolerance’ for sexual abuse
In an open letter to Vatican abuse czar, groups demand a universal and binding ‘zero tolerance’ law
Survivors condemn Archbishop Listecki’s retaliation against priest whistleblower
Clergy abuse survivors and advocates to hold press conference in support of Father James Connell
Ten years after becoming Pope, why has Francis yet to make zero tolerance a universal church law?
Without zero tolerance written into church law, no reforms will ever succeed at putting an end to clergy abuse and cover-up
Milwaukee premiere of new Wisconsin-based documentary takes a controversial look at the clergy sexual abuse and cover-up crisis
Scheduled to follow the film is a panel discussion on Wisconsin AG Kaul’s statewide investigation into clergy sexual abuse
Deaf survivors of Father Lawrence Murphy outraged by Listecki’s silence regarding Pope Benedict’s role in covering up abuse of over 200 deaf children
Listecki once again honoring major figure in Milwaukee Archdiocese sexual abuse cover-up
Pope Benedict XVI was involved in several high-profile Wisconsin abuse cases
AG Kaul requires evidence from the Vatican regarding all Wisconsin cases to complete his clergy abuse investigation