Today In "Grooming"

Burn The Cathedrals W/ The Priests In Them!

Ruth Graham / New York Times:

Sex Abuse in Catholic Church: Over 1,900 Minors Abused in Illinois, State Says  —  A new report by the attorney general of Illinois covering decades names more than 450 credibly accused sexual abusers, including priests and lay religious brothers.  —  The Latest

Timothy P. Carney / Washington Examiner:   Must we put our hope in hell and the attorney general of Illinois?

Dave Byrnes / Courthouse News Service:   Illinois AG accuses hundreds of Catholic priests of child sex abuse over decades

Joe Jervis / Joe.My.God.:   Illinois AG: 450 Catholic Priests Molested 2000 Children

Sky Palma / Raw Story:   More than 1,900 children abused by Illinois Catholic Church: state investigation

Associated Press:
Illinois AG probe: Catholic clergy sexual abuse of kids was far more common than church acknowledged

Robert Herguth / Chicago Sun Times:   Catholic church in Illinois vastly underreported clergy sex abuse, Kwame Raoul finds

Office of the Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul:   ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL RELEASES REPORT CONCLUDING MULTI-YEAR INVESTIGATION INTO CHILD SEX ABUSE BY MEMBERS OF CATHOLIC CLERGY IN ILLINOIS

Lauren Sforza / The Hill:   Illinois investigation finds almost 2,000 children abused in Catholic Church

Michael McDonnell / Survivors Network of those Abused:   Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul Releases Clergy Investigation Report; SNAP Reacts

Kate Anderson / The Daily Caller:   Over 400 Catholic Clergy Abused Nearly 2000 Children, Illinois Attorney General Reveals In New Report

Andy Koval / WCIA-TV:   AG report finds nearly 350 Catholic clergy accused of sex abuse not publicly listed by Illinois dioceses

Denver Post:   Hundreds more Illinois Catholic clergy abused children than originally reported, AG says

Associated Press:   Catholic clergy sexually abused Illinois kids far more often than church acknowledged, state finds

NBC Chicago:   Illinois AG Probe: Catholic Clergy Sexual Abuse of Kids Far More Common Than Church Acknowledged

Kathleen Foody / Religion News Service:   Illinois attorney general to discuss investigation of Catholic clergy sexual abuse

John Clark / MyStateline.com:   Rockford Diocese underreported clergy sexual abuse, attorney general says

Dan Gooding / The Messenger:   Over 400 Catholic Church Leaders Named as Child Sex Abusers

Jason DeRose / NPR:   Illinois attorney general finds massive cover-up of clergy sexual abuse