Sins of the Father = eviction for the Sisters
Up in Santa Barbara, they’re evicting nuns:
“We’re just so hurt by this,” Escalera, the order’s local superior, said this week. “And what hurts the most is what the money will be used for, to help pay for the pedophile priests. We have to sacrifice our home for that?”
Guess how they found out?
She said she remained upset that the archdiocese had not contacted the nuns directly but had chosen instead to send a letter to the convent in Los Angeles, which then notified the Santa Barbara sisters. “We’re not even worth a phone call,” she said. “That’s one of the things that hurts so much.”
Now look, the instructions were filed in the local diocese…yes, I know, in the basement, but they had a file in a filing cab– what’s that? Yes, of course they were taped to the bottom of the bottom drawer…we were running out of room!
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