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New Jersey: monument to abuse victims smashed
November 23, 2011
In 2004, a New Jersey parish made headlines when it dedicated a memorial in the shape of a millstone to victims of clerical abuse. That memorial has been destroyed with a sledgehammer; a suspect has been arrested in the case.
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Further information:
- Bail reduced to $10,000 in smashing of memorial at St. Joseph's in Mendham (Morristown Daily Record)
- Clergy Abuse Monument Inscription Stirs Debate (National Catholic Reporter, 2004)
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