Category: Religion and Spirituality We Were Children is a powerful memoir by Eileen Foley that recounts her experiences as an Irish-American nun who was sexually abused by several priests during her time at the Mount Cashel convent in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The book provides a harrowing account of the abuse and its impact on Foley's life, as well as the larger cultural and religious context that allowed it to occur. The 13th Step is another powerful memoir by Anne Speckhard, who recounts her experiences as an undercover agent investigating a secretive organization known as The Finders. The book provides a chilling account of the group's beliefs and practices, including their use of mind control techniques to manipulate members into committing crimes. Sex Abuse in The Church: Code of Silence is a comprehensive look at the issue of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. The book examines the church's response to abuse cases, as well as the cultural and historical factors that have contributed to the problem. It also provides recommendations for how the church can address the issue more effectively in the future. Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God is a powerful investigative journalism piece by Gerald Greenfield and Robert McCarthy, who uncovered evidence of widespread sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. The book provides a detailed account of how the church covered up abuse cases for decades, as well as the impact on victims and their families. Faith in the White House is a biography of President Bill Clinton's relationship with religion and spirituality. The book examines Clinton's personal beliefs, as well as his public statements and actions related to faith issues. It also provides insights into how Clinton navigated complex religious and political issues during his presidency. Dark Secret is a memoir by John Sweeney, who recounts his experiences working for the Boston Globe on its Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church in Massachusetts. The book provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the team uncovered evidence of widespread abuse and cover-up, as well as the challenges they faced in their reporting. The Whole Truth: What did the Spotlight team of the Boston Globe fail to uncover about sexual abuse in America? is an investigative journalism piece by Michael Sneedy and Mike Rezendes that examines the limitations of the Boston Globe's investigation into sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. The book provides a critical analysis of the media coverage surrounding the issue, as well as recommendations for how to improve reporting on complex issues in the future. Overall, these books provide valuable insights into religion and spirituality, including the challenges faced by individuals and institutions in navigating faith issues.