Holy Water-Gate: Abuse Cover-up in the Catholic Church (2004)
• July 5th, 2004 • 0h 56min
Documentary
Overview
The film begins as a personal journey of filmmaker, Mary Healey, who was also a Catholic. She films a series of historic events where we meet key players involved in the sexual abuse scandal, including victims, whistle-blower priests and a senior ranking US Cardinal who is called upon by the Vatican to control a waxing maelstrom.
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