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Mea Maxima Culpa investigates and exposes the atrocious crimes of a Milwaukee priest who sexually abused more than 200 deaf children in a school under his control.Through this disquieting story and others, Alex Gibney’s documentary explores the secret cover-up and the procedures enacted by the Catholic Church in light of thousands of sexual abuse accusations all around the world.
Jul 31, 2012 · http://tiff.net/festival
Nov 16, 2012 · Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God: Directed by Alex Gibney. With Alex Gibney, Terry Kohut, Gary Smith, Pat Kuehn. Alex Gibney explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and all the way to the Vatican.
Mea Maxima Culpa investigates the secret crimes of Father Lawrence Murphy, a charismatic Milwaukee priest who abused more than 200 deaf children in a school under his control. The film documents the first known public protest against clerical sex abuse in the U.S., which led to a case that spanned three decades and ultimately resulted in a lawsuit against the pontiff himself.
Sep 28, 2016 · Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012) August 30, 2015. Directed by Alex Gibney. 4 stars. Picture this: you’re a deaf child living in the late 1950’s-early 1960’s. You are currently in the St. John School for the Deaf in Milwaukee where many priests teach. You see a priest walking into a bedroom where the students all sleep.
Frustrating, infuriating, sickening and saddening, Mea Maxima Culpa scratches the surface and peers into the darkness of the largest organisation on Earth, The Catholic Church. The manner in which this vast, immeasurably rich and utterly corrupt organisation has covered up reported cases of child abuse makes me sick in ways I didn't figure ...
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