title: From denial to hope: A systemic response to clergy sexual abuse.
abstract: This article offers a definition of sexual abuse in the ministerial relationship and describes a systemic approach for intervening that cares for the needs of victims and perpetrators, and provides an opportunity for congregations to move from denial to hope both spiritually and organizationally.
authors.affiliation: Religious and nonprofit organizations, USA.
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Vogelsang