Born in Dublin, Ireland, Marie Collins is a tireless campaigner for the protection of children, for the accountability of the church, and for justice for survivors of sexual abuse, as she herself was a victim of clergy abuse as a 13-year-old. She is a founding trustee of the Marie Collins Foundation and the support group for abuse survivors, One in Four (Ireland), as well as a founding member of the Irish depression support group Aware.
Hear Marie’s unique perspective and recommendations you might take to ensure an accountable and responsible future.
Partnering with the Institute for Forgiveness and Reconciliation of Chestnut Hill College, local sponsors include: Association for the Rights of Catholics, Call to Action, Catholics for Choice, Catholic Peace Fellowship, CORPUS, Dignity USA, the Ecumenical Catholic Communion, FutureChurch, House of Grace Catholic Worker, New Ways Ministry, Quixote Center, Renewing and Priestly People Ordination Considered Today, SNAP, Women-Church Convergence, Southeastern Pennsylvania Women’s Ordination Conference and the Women’s Ordination Conference.
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