[delapaz]

Exactly. The problem is not the frequency of occurrence, it’s what happens after it’s discovered.

[Judges Gone Wild]

What happens afterward ensures greater frequency.

[Antoninus]

Exactly. The problem is not the frequency of occurrence, it’s what happens after it’s discovered.

And of course, if you troubled yourself to do the research, you'd find that hush-hush and cover-ups happen ALL THE TIME in the secular world as well when it comes to this stuff.

Read it and weep:

US Government Abuse Reports Ignore Priests, Fault Schools

I'm frankly amazed at how many of you supposedly intelligent FR denizens have not only drunk the media Koolaid on this issue, but are on a 24-hour intravenous drip.

[VidMihi]

Let’s all learn a new word - ephebophilia — sex with post-pubescent young people, almost always males — priests are rarely guilty of pedophilia except in the subset - ephebophilia -
Which may point to a dominant “gay subculture“ in the celibate Catholic Priesthood, which just might be a good argument for the return to active ministry of heterosexual married priests.