Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God

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Overview

Alex Gibney explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and all way to the Vatican.

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General Information

Release Date: 2012-11-16
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 106 min

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