Media Advisory
What: Release of John Jay’s report on The Causes and Context of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests in the United States, 1950-2010 When: May 18, 2 p.m. ET (Media should be in place by 1:45 p.m.) Where: USCCB, 3211 4th St. NE , Washington, DC 20017-1194(USCCB is located on 4th Street, between
What: Release of John Jay’s report on The Causes and Context of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests in the United States, 1950-2010
When: May 18, 2 p.m. ET (Media should be in place by 1:45 p.m.)
Where: USCCB, 3211 4th St. NE , Washington, DC 20017-1194(USCCB is located on 4th Street, between Michigan Ave., NE and Lincoln Rd. NE, and a short walk from the Brookland Metro stop.)
Who:
Karen Terry, PhD, John Jay College and principal investigator for report
Diane Knight, ACSW, Chair, National Review Board, USCCB Secretariat for Child and Youth Protection
Bishop Blase Cupich of Spokane, Washington, Chair, U.S. Bishops’ Committee on Protection of Children and Young People
Media who wish to attend must pre-register by calling USCCB Office of Media Relations, 202-541-3200 or e-mailing @email by Tuesday, May 17, 3 p.m.
Registrants should indicate beforehand if they wish to do a brief individual TV, radio or print interview with Ms. Terry, Ms. Knight or Bishop Cupich following the media conference.
Media who cannot attend in person can participate in the conference through Adobe Connect and/or listen via telephone. To register for this and to receive a password, please e-mail @email . After the presentations, media can submit questions via e-mail as time allows.
The report and related information will be available at www.usccb.org after the media conference.
