A radio documentary titled “Blackrock Boys” aired on the national broadcaster RTE Nov. 7 told stories of abuse in the 1970s and 1980s.
Irish archbishop criticizes ‘pathetic responses’ to clergy abuse
Vatican confirms pope will meet abuse survivors in Ireland
Pope Francis will meet survivors of sexual abuse during his trip to Ireland Aug. 25-26, but it will be up to the survivors to decide whether any information about the meeting will be released, said the director of the Vatican press office.