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Group for Clergy-abuse Victims Opens W.Va. Chapter Daily Mail October 13, 2009 http://www.dailymail.com/ap/ApTopStories/200910130237 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A group that helps people who were sexually abused by priests or other clergy has started a West Virginia chapter. Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests is the oldest and largest self-help support group for clergy-abuse victims. Ohio Valley Regional Director Judy Jones said she hopes to raise awareness across the state while encouraging victims to come forward. Jones joined SNAP after learning that a clergy member had abused her brother. The group will hold its first meeting Tuesday night in St. Albans. |
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