Prior to 1985, most cases of the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests resulted in:

(a) covering up the crime, transferring the offending priest to another parish, and encouraging him to seek psychological counseling.
(b) reporting the crime to the police.
(c) doing nothing whatsoever.
(d) an unknown reaction by the Church; we simply have no idea what was done in such cases.
(e) none of the above


Answer: (a) covering up the crime, transferring the offending priest to another parish, and encouraging him to seek psychological counseling.

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