"Since 2002, the Church in the United States has experienced a crisis without precedent in our times. The sexual abuse of children and young people by some deacons, priests, and bishops, and the ways in which these crimes and sins were addressed, have caused enormous pain, anger, and confusion," the U.S. bishops write in the preamble to the 2011 version of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People.
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