novel about new orleans attorney who represented catholic priest in sex abuse scandal

by Dr. Oral Jacobi 7 min read

What percentage of Catholic priests have been accused?

According to an extensive study produced by John Jay College for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, about 4 percent of priests in ministry from the study period (1950-2002) were accused of sexual abuse.

Where is Gilbert Gauthe today?

San Leon, TexasHe pleaded guilty in 1997 to injury of a child and was given probation. In 2008 he was convicted in Texas of violating sex offender registration laws, and served two more years in prison. He currently lives in San Leon, Texas, according to the Texas Sex Offender Registry.