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In September 2018, Bishop Fabbro released a statement stating that the "extent of the abuse is shocking". He admitted that the "cover up" of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic dioceses was "terribly wrong".<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-09-16|title=London diocese bishop Fabbro addresses sexual abuse in church|url=https://london.ctvnews.ca/london-diocese-bishop-fabbro-addresses-sexual-abuse-in-church-1.4096051|access-date=2021-09-17|website=London|language=en}}</ref> The statement was released in response to the media attention given to the [[Grand jury investigation of Catholic Church sexual abuse in Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report]] that involved an investigation of clergy sexual abuse. |
In September 2018, Bishop Fabbro released a statement stating that the "extent of the abuse is shocking". He admitted that the "cover up" of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic dioceses was "terribly wrong".<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-09-16|title=London diocese bishop Fabbro addresses sexual abuse in church|url=https://london.ctvnews.ca/london-diocese-bishop-fabbro-addresses-sexual-abuse-in-church-1.4096051|access-date=2021-09-17|website=London|language=en}}</ref> The statement was released in response to the media attention given to the [[Grand jury investigation of Catholic Church sexual abuse in Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report]] that involved an investigation of clergy sexual abuse. |
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In 2019, the [[Survivor's Network of those Abused by Priests]] (SNAP) confirmed that 36 priests were credibly accused of sexually abusing minors.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Staff|first=Catholic Register|title=Survivors group releases list of |
In 2019, the [[Survivor's Network of those Abused by Priests]] (SNAP) confirmed that 36 priests were credibly accused of sexually abusing minors.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Staff|first=Catholic Register|title=Survivors group releases list of 'credibly accused' priests in Diocese of London|url=https://www.catholicregister.org/item/30824-survivors-group-releases-list-of-credibly-accused-priests-in-diocese-of-london|access-date=2021-09-17|website=catholicregister.org|language=en-gb}}</ref> Following media coverage of the list, the Diocese waived confidentiality of their previous settlements.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Clementson|first=Laura|date=5 December 2019|title='It's overwhelming': Survivors create public list of Catholic clerics accused of sexual abuse|work=CBC News|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/catholic-sexual-abuse-london-diocese-1.5384217|access-date=1 September 2021}}</ref> When interviewed about the list compiled by SNAP, Bishop Fabbro indicated that the list was "substantially correct".<ref>{{Cite news|date=5 December 2019|title='We are sorry for the pain:' London diocese apologizes for sexual abuse|work=[[CBC News]]|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/london-diocese-apologizes-for-sexual-abuse-1.5386421|access-date=3 September 2021}}</ref> He added that four other priests whose names were not on the list were accused of sexual abuse of minors. He refused to disclose the names of the priests. His decision faced considerable backlash from survivors and advocates.<ref>{{Cite news|date=7 December 2019|title=Lawyer doesn't buy why London Diocese kept names of 4 priests secret|work=[[CBC News]]|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/lawyer-reacts-london-diocese-abuse-1.5387613|access-date=1 September 2021}}</ref> |
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In November 2019, Bishop Fabbro attended a screening of a documentary on clergy sexual abuse at the invitation of a survivor of clergy sexual abuse.<ref>{{Cite web|title=London Catholic bishop Ronald Fabbro attends screening of sex-abuse documentary|url=https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/london-catholic-bishop-ronald-fabbro-attends-screening-of-sex-abuse-documentary|access-date=2021-09-17|website=lfpress|language=en-CA}}</ref> |
In November 2019, Bishop Fabbro attended a screening of a documentary on clergy sexual abuse at the invitation of a survivor of clergy sexual abuse.<ref>{{Cite web|title=London Catholic bishop Ronald Fabbro attends screening of sex-abuse documentary|url=https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/london-catholic-bishop-ronald-fabbro-attends-screening-of-sex-abuse-documentary|access-date=2021-09-17|website=lfpress|language=en-CA}}</ref> |
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Ronald Peter Fabbro | |
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Bishop of London | |
Province | Ontario |
Diocese | Diocese of London |
Appointed | 27 April 2002 |
Installed | 15 August 2002 |
Predecessor | John Michael Sherlock |
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Ordination | 3 May 1980 |
Consecration | 15 August 2002 by John Michael Sherlock |
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Born | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Ronald Peter Fabbro, C.S.B. (born 6 November 1950) is the Roman Catholic Bishop of London, Ontario, Canada. He was born in Sudbury, Ontario, and was educated at St. Charles College and Queen's University.
Fabbro was the principal consecrator of Bishop Robert Anthony Daniels and Bishop William McGrattan, as well as a principal co-consecrator of Archbishop John Michael Miller.
Timeline
- 6 Nov 1950, born in Sudbury, Ontario
- 15 Aug 1975, professed as a member of the Congregation of St. Basil
- 3 May 1980, ordained priest of the Congregation of St. Basil
- 27 Apr 2002, appointed Bishop of London, Ontario, Canada
- 15 Aug 2002, consecrated Bishop of London, Ontario, Canada
Handling of Sexual Abuse Scandal in the Diocese of London
In September 2018, Bishop Fabbro released a statement stating that the "extent of the abuse is shocking". He admitted that the "cover up" of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic dioceses was "terribly wrong".[1] The statement was released in response to the media attention given to the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report that involved an investigation of clergy sexual abuse.
In 2019, the Survivor's Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) confirmed that 36 priests were credibly accused of sexually abusing minors.[2] Following media coverage of the list, the Diocese waived confidentiality of their previous settlements.[3] When interviewed about the list compiled by SNAP, Bishop Fabbro indicated that the list was "substantially correct".[4] He added that four other priests whose names were not on the list were accused of sexual abuse of minors. He refused to disclose the names of the priests. His decision faced considerable backlash from survivors and advocates.[5]
In November 2019, Bishop Fabbro attended a screening of a documentary on clergy sexual abuse at the invitation of a survivor of clergy sexual abuse.[6]
See also
References
- ^ "London diocese bishop Fabbro addresses sexual abuse in church". London. 16 September 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ Staff, Catholic Register. "Survivors group releases list of 'credibly accused' priests in Diocese of London". catholicregister.org. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ Clementson, Laura (5 December 2019). "'It's overwhelming': Survivors create public list of Catholic clerics accused of sexual abuse". CBC News. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "'We are sorry for the pain:' London diocese apologizes for sexual abuse". CBC News. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Lawyer doesn't buy why London Diocese kept names of 4 priests secret". CBC News. 7 December 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "London Catholic bishop Ronald Fabbro attends screening of sex-abuse documentary". lfpress. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
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