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The Catholic Church will stop at nothing to harass its victims of child sexual abuse and the support groups that assist these victims.

By MICHELE M. BETTI | b&a opinions

As a Catholic, it is disgusting to see how ruthless the Catholic Church is toward victims. The Catholic Church has sanctioned for decades the systematic abuse of children under its clergy. Men mostly hiding behind priestly black garb and white colors are responsible for raping, molesting, sexually assaulting, humiliating, and torturing young children all across the globe.

Unable to win in the bedrock of public opinion, the Church has turned its pincers and poisonous sting on advocacy groups that have long supported victims of pedophile priests. Continue Reading

Michele Betti of Betti &  Associates Supports SNAP Survivors to Uncover Nun Abuse at the Leadership Conference of Women Religious in Silver Springs, Maryland.
By MICHELE BETTI | b&f opinions August 26, 2009

Nun Sexual Abuse – SNAP & Sexually Assaulted Victims Picket in Maryland

SILVER SPRING, Md. – On a very hot day in Silver Springs, Maryland, where the heat index was 110º, several SNAP survivors and SNAP advocates peacefully marched in front of the office of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious.

While many know of about the allegations of sexual abuse by priests, many do not know about the victimization of children by Catholic nuns.  While most nuns are loving dedicated women, some are not, and abuse victims say they should be investigated and held accountable just like priests. Continue Reading

June 23, 2009: Michele Betti Goes To Oakland, California To Support Sexually Exploited Patient
By MICHELE BETTI | b&f opinions June 23, 2009

Michele Betti goes to Oakland, California to support SNAP, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, and one of its survivors who was manipulated and exploited by her Oakland psychologist John R. LoRé, Ph.D. repeatedly during therapy for several years. SNAP set up the event in order to warn everyone about this predator and to bring awareness to the community. Continue Reading