Archbishop Aymond and his fiercest critic make peace, pledge to collaborate on abuse crisis

New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond and one of the local Catholic Church’s most vocal critics of its handling of the clerical sexual molestation crisis announced a detente Wednesday, pledging to collaborate on preventing further child abuse and ensuring justice for victims. In a joint statement from Aymond and Kevin Bourgeois, the leader of the New Orleans chapter of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, the two sides said they would create “a program for healing for victims of abuse” aimed at “rebuilding trust between them and the church.” Read the full story: https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/lo...