Survivors Call out Pope Francis over the discovery of 215 Indigenous residential school children buried without dignity.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE.
OTTAWA, CANADA: JUNE 1, 2021
As a founding member of ECA and a survivor of the notorious St. Anne’s residential school in Canada. Evelyn Korkmaz is calling for an official apology by His Holiness, Pope Francis for the Roman Catholic Church’s role in the genocide of our people, culture, traditions, language and spirituality. Also, to take ownership and responsibility for its role in the recently discovered burial site on the Kamloops Indian Residential School grounds, which is proof of the horrific actions we witnessed as children. How many more burial sites will we […]
Ending Clergy Abuse (ECA) is a worldwide organization of human rights’ activists and survivors from over 21 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…
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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.
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Admits False Statement During Abuse Probe, Vatican defends Pope.
January 24, 2022. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has apologized for providing false information during a probe into sexual abuse in his old Munich archdiocese, his secretary said in a statement on January 24, 2022, that was posted to the Vatican [...]
ECAGLOBAL NEWS: WINTER 2021 NEWSLETTER.
DIRECT LINK: https://archive.aweber.com/awlist4986531/FkwXk ECA GLOBAL NEWS. WINTER 2021. SEX ABUSE SURVIVORS URGE BISHOPS TO DENOUNCE CHURCH MILITANT'S AGENDA. "We wanted to come here today on behalf of survivors...who are committed to fighting for justice and to also highlight what's not [...]
Global clergy abuse survivors and allies to urge USCCB to condemn Bannon’s anti-gay rally in Baltimore.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 11-15-21. “Catholic groups equating homosexuality with pedophilia,” they say “are demonizing gay survivors of clergy abuse.” BALTIMORE, Maryland - On Tuesday, November 16th at 11:00am, survivors of clergy sexual abuse and advocates will hold a press conference [...]
ECA GLOBAL NEWS UPDATES – FALL 2021
ECA GLOBAL NEWS. FALL 2021. HEAD OF FRENCH BISHOPS SAYS ABUSE REPORT IS DEVASTATING OCTOBER 1, 2021: FRANCE. For 3 years, the French commission, CIASE, investigated sexual abuse committed in the church. This commission compiled a 2,000+ page report and the report has not [...]
FRENCH REPORT REVEALS OVER 300,000 CHILDREN ABUSED BY CLERGY
October 5, 2021: PARIS (AP) By SYLVIE CORBET — Victims of abuse within France’s Catholic Church welcomed a historic turning point on October 5, 2021, after a new report estimated that 330,000 children in France were sexually abused over the [...]
ECA, SNAP AND NATE’S MISSION ENDORSE PRESIDENTIAL PICK FOR US AMBASSADOR TO THE VATICAN
October 2, 2021. WASHINGTON, D.C. Peter Isely and Tim Law, both representing ECA, were in Washington DC at the Cathedral of St. Michael's on October 5th for a press event. This is President Biden's church in DC. We worked [...]
ECA GLOBAL NEWS – SUMMER UPDATES.
ECA GLOBAL NEWS. SUMMER 2021. SURVIVORS OF INDIGENOUS RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS IN CANADA DEMAND APOLOGY AND RELEASE OF RECORDS JUNE 2, 2021; CANADA. Ending Clergy Abuse, (ECA), a global network of clergy abuse survivors and activists, was horrifying to learn [...]