2014: Roman Catholic Legionaries of Christ- victims of sexually abuse

 A day after the release of a United Nations report on child abuse by priests, delegates from Roman Catholic order known as the Legionaries of Christ apologize to victims who were sexually abused as children by its founder, Rev. Marcial Maciel Degollado.

To: 
Victims of clergy sexual abuse
From: 
Catholic Church
Year of Apology: 
2014
Footnote: 
Reuters. “Legionaries of Christ Denounce Founder, Marcial Maciel Degollado.” New York Times. February 6, 2014