Unforgivable: An Abusive Priest and the Church That Sent Him Abroad

by Kevin Lewis O'Neill

The first book to expose how the Catholic Church systematically covers up scandal by moving abusers across borders.

Clerical sexual abuse is as global as the Roman Catholic Church, with bishops moving credibly accused priests not simply between parishes but also across international borders. Unforgivable follows the movement of one such perpetrator from the Great Plains of central Minnesota to the Indigenous highlands of Guatemala,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520409116
• ISBN13: 9780520409118
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 274 Pages