Boys of the Cloth

"Boys of the Cloth" by Vincent J. Miles offers a compelling exploration of the sexual abuse crisis within the Catholic Church. Published by the University Press of America in 2012, this 136-page paperback delves into the author's personal experiences during seminary life in the 1960s, providing a unique perspective on this critical issue. Miles combines his firsthand insights with an examination of scientific research on abusive behavior, leading to thought-provoking and contrarian conclusions regarding the crisis and potential pathways to resolution. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the complexities surrounding the Catholic Church's challenges and the broader implications for society. Discover the intricate layers of this sensitive topic through Miles' engaging narrative and informed analysis.