The failure of the church to address their pedophile problem is what prompted me to leave the church over 30 years ago.
It hasn’t gotten any better.
With the rise of the ImPopester, it has arguably gotten worse.
Some folks around here want to pretend it is over.
It is definitely not over—the coverup continues.
But it has gotten better, much better. In the US the number of priests who have had credible complaints made against them has plummeted. If there is such an allegation made the first step taken is to call law enforcement.