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Clerical sexual abuse

'I wasted my time' - Reporting clerical sexual abuse in the Archdiocese of Lagos

News: Clerical sexual abuse

The Pillar
Jan 29, 2021
∙ Paid

Moremi* met Fr. Gabriel Ukhurebor when she was 16 years old.

She recalls that she went to confession with the priest, at her parish church in Lagos state, Nigeria, and he asked her to come talk in his office after the sacrament. 

Ukhurebor offered her pastoral counseling, especially concerning abuse she had experienced earlier in her life, and they began…

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