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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.
Feb 19, 2013 · By investigating the secret crimes of a charismatic priest who abused over 200 deaf children in a school under his control -- the film shows the face of evil that lurks behind the smiles and ...
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- Madman Films
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God explores the abuse of power in the Catholic Church through the story of four courageous deaf men, who in the first known case of...
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- Volta Pictures
Sep 7, 2014 · Reviewer: mizkahuna1 - favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite - July 21, 2017 Subject: Mea Maxima Culpa - Silence in the House of God This is an outstanding documentary. 19,366 Views
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Nov 16, 2012 · 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.
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- Alex Gibney
- 2012-11-16
Nov 14, 2012 · It is calm and steady, founded largely on the testimony of Murphy's victims, who use ASL and whose words are spoken aloud by actors Ethan Hawke, Chris Cooper and John Slattery. He also talks to lawyers, newspaper reporters, and two Benedictine monks who have been instrumental in running institutions for rehabilitation of abusive priests.
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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God is a 2012 documentary film directed by Alex Gibney. The film details the first known protest against clerical sex abuse in the United States by four deaf men.
