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Apr 2019
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Deliver Us Needs You

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For our final episode, we want to hear how you’ve been confronting the Catholic sexual abuse crisis in your own faith community. Perhaps you’ve joined a group at your parish, school or diocese. Or written to your bishop, attended a listening session, or dedicated time in prayer. Maybe you’ve taken to writing a blog or educational resources. Whatever you’ve felt compelled to do, please share your story with us! We will do our best to feature the audio on Deliver Us.

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