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Springfield Diocese Seeks Public Input On Handling Of Clergy Sex Abuse Complaints

Catholic Sex Abuse Survey Home Page
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Catholic Sex Abuse Survey Home Page

To help improve its response to clergy sex abuse allegations, the Diocese of Springfield, Massachusetts is conducting anonline survey.

The results of the survey will be used by an independent task force that is to recommend improving how the diocese investigates and handles sex abuse allegations. 

The survey is active through Oct. 19.

WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with Jeffrey Trant, director of the diocesan Office of Safe Environment and Victim Assistance.

The record-setting tenure of Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno. The 2011 tornado and its recovery that remade the largest city in Western Massachusetts. The fallout from the deadly COVID outbreak at the Holyoke Soldiers Home. Those are just a few of the thousands and thousands of stories WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill has covered for WAMC in his nearly 17 years with the station.
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