Pope Francis, Pope Leo & Abuse: BBC World Service
Survivors of the Catholic sex abuse crisis Chris O'Leary & Tony Gribben discuss Pope Francis, Pope Leo XIV, the catholic sex abuse crisis and the reality for survivors with BBC OS from World Service o...
11 Maj 20259min
Comments on Pope Leo XIV for BBC World Service (RAW)
Some comments about new Pope Leo XIV by Chris O'Leary, a survivor of the Catholic sex abuse crisis, originally recorded for the BBC World Service.Reproduction, excerpting ALLOWED, no permission requir...
9 Maj 20254min
Special Training (The Ugly Truth) Explained TRAILER
Catholic survivor Chris O'Leary explains his painting, Special Training (The Ugly Truth), which discusses how his sexual abuse by a Priest happened and what it was like.
4 Okt 20244min
Fear
I was watching the movie The Shining the other day. The controversy about the movie -- Stephen King hated it, in part because it twisted Jack's motivation and emotions -- got me thinking about what it...
30 Okt 202332min
Wicked, Evil & MFTC
The musical Wicked asks a question about the nature of evil. “Are people born wicked? Or do they have wickedness thrust upon them?” But does Wicked get it right? I have thoughts about that question, e...
24 Okt 202340min
Bishop Stika, AotA & John Doe(s)
Bishop Richard Rick Stika, the Bishop of Knoxville, the man whose Cathedral I've been standing vigil out front of, for more than a year, has resigned. Which, juxtaposed with a HORRIBLE discovery I mad...
29 Juni 20231h 17min
I Got Sick
Father's Day has me thinking about how to explain what happened to me to my kids. So, perhaps, they'll start speaking to me again. If they know I didn't abandon them. Instead, I got sick.
18 Juni 202353min
Catholic Children REMAIN in DANGER
For all the happy talk, and all the P.R., Catholic children REMAIN in DANGER. Because, while some things have changed, one thing has not. The hierarchy. The Bishops. Men like My Friend The Cardinal.
31 Mars 20235min
