Ending Clergy Abuse (ECA) is a worldwide organization of human rights’ activists and survivors from over 17 countries and 5 continents who focus on children’s and victims’ rights to compel the Church to end clerical abuse, especially child sexual abuse, in order to protect children and to seek effective justice for victims.
ECA demands the end of the Church’s structural mechanism that allows abuse.
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HISTORY OF ECA
Ending Clergy Abuse (ECA) is a new effort that began in August, 2017, in Washington DC from an idea of Barbara Blaine. She asked, “Can we put together a team of clergy abuse activists from all parts of the world to confront the pope and the Vatican?” “Can we show our unity of purpose and no longer be isolated voices?” A group of activists answered positively and Barbara called it The Accountability Project or TAP. Barbara was planning a TAP meeting in Poland for November, 2017, when she died suddenly in September…
HOW YOU CAN HELP
ECA, Ending Clergy Abuse is a new initiative and it is still in formation. Word is getting out and our base is growing. Even within this short amount of time we see that our impact is tangible. We envision a global network of activists united in the common cause of ending clergy abuse. With your support we can do our part to make the world safer for children and redress the wrongs already committed.
ECA is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit corporation.
ECA AUGUST 2019 Newsletter
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Joint Letter to Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris
August 1, 2019. SNAP, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests. PO Box 56539 | Saint Louis MO, 63156. Ending Clergy Abuse Global. 5017 37TH Avenue SW | Seattle, WA 98126. Dear Senator Harris, As leaders of two of [...]
How do we stop the crisis of child sexual abuse
June 25, 2019. ASPEN IDEAS FESTIVAL 2019 https://youtu.be/Cwe-2xlyu_M https://www.aspenideas.org/sessions/how-do-we-stop-the-crisis-of-child-sexual-abuse
Sweeping up the Church
Saturday June 29. News from Switzerland. https://youtu.be/f5JqPp0NawI Rassemblement à Berne contre les abus sexuels dans l'Eglise https://www.rts.ch/info/suisse/10542771-rassemblement-a-berne-contre-les-abus-sexuels-dans-l-eglise.html Environ 150 personnes ont manifesté samedi à Berne contre les abus sexuels dans l'Eglise catholique-romaine. Pour montrer symboliquement qu'il est temps pour le [...]
Pope Francis issues new church law on abuse and cover-up with little if no changes in current law.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 9, 2019 Pope Francis issues new church law on abuse and cover-up with little if no changes in current law. Law allows bishops to keep child abusers in ministry with no consequences for bishops that cover. [...]
New legislation to modify Papal Concordat to be presented today
New legislation to modify Papal Concordat to be presented today Global groups fighting clergy abuse support Argentine survivors at the Congress Bill would prevent Argentine bishops and the Vatican from using the Concordat to prevent justice for survivors, withhold [...]
Letter to Pope Francis from Survivors in Argentina
May 7, 2019 His Holiness, Pope Francis Apostolic Palace 00120 Vatican City. Dear Pope Francis, We are survivors of rape and sexual assault as children by priests of Argentina. We are your fellow citizens of Argentina. For six long years [...]