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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2023 · 1H 44M

Courage Amidst the Scandal: Mike Foreman Exposes Sexual Abuse within the Catholic Church

from Surviving-ISH Podcast · host David Keck

Send us Fan MailAn oldie but a goodie during the summer hiatus. All new episodes on August 24th! In our latest episode, we sit down with courageous survivor Mike Foreman for a heartrending conversation about his painful experiences of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. This is a powerful narrative of resilience and fortitude, revealing a disturbing reality about the Church's clandestine handling of child abuse. Mike shares the rollercoaster journey he endured with the Church's independent review board, unveiling deceptive tactics and betrayal he experienced from Archbishop Joseph Noman.The episode also brings to light the Church's attempts to divert attention from the scandal through the release of a dubious list of 'credibly accused' priests. We examine the Church's stance on a bill designed to remove the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse cases – an instrument that has inflicted more pain and distress on survivors. This candid conversation aims to hold the Catholic Church accountable, highlighting the urgent need for justice for survivors.Finally, we delve into the healing power of dramatherapy, emphasizing the importance of patience and taking steps towards healing at one's pace. Mike's story is a profound reminder of the strength and courage it requires to speak out against systemic abuse. His mission to help other survivors navigate through their difficult journey is truly inspiring. This conversation doesn't shy away from hard truths, aiming to raise awareness and advocate for survivors of abuse. Support survivors by tuning in and standing up against such gross injustice.Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail An oldie but a goodie during the summer hiatus. All new episodes on August 24th! In our latest episode, we sit down with courageous survivor Mike Foreman for a heartrending conversation about his painful experiences of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. This is a powerful narrative of resilience and fortitude, revealing a disturbing reality about the Church's clandestine handling of child abuse. Mike shares the rollercoaster journey he endured with the Church's i...

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