They quoted part of one of my emails where the word 'silence' appeared (in a letter to Fiona Stourton, director of the company , Blakeway, that produced the programme and sold it to the BBC) but they left-out the preceding sentence, which said: I consulted the whole group to ask them if I should take part in the programme, and that many had advised me strongly not to do so. Peer-on-Peer Abuse Policy. Use the menu on the left to view additional material related to this topic. The staff were very friendly and helpful at all times. This position had not changed when Fr Kit Cunningham died in December 2010. I will ask Wayne. Address Fosse Way, Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake, Leicestershire, LE7 4SG. I send you my reply to Olenka. But now the programme is going to be shown in other countries, I feel that I ought to put the record straight so that the inaccurate impressions created in the UK because of the broadcast are not repeated elsewhere. I see what the problem is: It might be possible to do a joint one together. Fosse Way, Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 4SG Tel: 01509 817006. TYPE: Independent, boys and girls. That way those who are anxious to see it can do so right away. Job specializations: Healthcare. The reason I have not spoken about the programme before now was because I did not want to offend those who were hurt when they were at school in the years between 1954 and 1974.But now the programme is going to be shown in other countries, I feel that I ought to put the record straight so that the inaccurate impressions created in the UK because of the broadcast are not repeated elsewhere. This position had not changed when Fr. 23.12.2009 Skype conference DM, CF in contact with members from Australia and USA. Ratcliffe College is an Independent Boarding School based in Leicestershire and we are proud to have happy, positive and friendly boarding houses which our students think of as a second home. 14.to 23.01.2010 DM at Derryswood with B.Collins for his recorded statements. Including personal letters of apology from B Collins, D Rayner, K Cunningham, B Jackson.10.03.2010 DM and Peter Turner CPO Westminster, visit Fr Kit Cunningham and sign the Covenant of Care.22.03.2010 Meeting in Ireland for information and Inset on Safeguarding. March 1, 2023 10:31am. 11.02.2010 A conversation reported by email from Old Ratcliffian Dinner. 03.03.2010 Mr. Charles Foulds invites any of the abused to visit todays Grace Dieu School. 27.02.2010 Agreement drawn up. Wayne will know he has both versions, Hello Wayne, (617) 496-0227. Monday, 27th February we have a place available. Listing for: CV-Library. It was important to me that the story be public to expose the scandal & that it be available as a historical record. This abused boy was already abused before he came to Ravensbos in his home town by a priest who became later a bishop. Myers visits the USA for reconciliation with a former student of Soni.06.12.2010 Further contact from Olenka Frenkie23.12.2010 Letter dated from Fiona Stourton inviting DM to take part in TV programme about Reconciliation. How long can this monastery continue to masquerade as a house of prayer. In 2011 it became publicly known that he had been involved in sexual abuse at a school in . (Interestingly enough, not one person who took part in the programme contacted me and suggested that I too should take part. The charges were duly dropped, with the CPS saying: "A combination of the withdrawal of key witnesses and new material that . They met Fr Bill Jackson at Ely Place and Fr Kit Cunningham at Tite Street. When I asked her when she wanted to show the programme, she replied that she hoped it would be shown during the Papal Visit to the UK. 07.02.2010 Fr Myers goes to Stresa to check the work on the Archives. It ruined his life. By the priest who was his confessor and abuser! (291) $32.95. Thank you for your kind comments regarding it being Good and Honest That is a great compliment as that was our intention to tell the truth, no matter how difficult, even if we re-lived it, I cried, even our filming crew was moved to tears. Getting advice from Publicist Dr McDonald. As a Confidence Coach, I help female introverts to increase their resilience and assert themselves with confidence so that they can enjoy deep meaningful relationships with others.<br><br>Have you been struggling to connect with others, find large groups overwhelming, and struggle to stand up for what you want including engaging in difficult conversations?<br><br>Do you find it challenging to . Dodger Insider (@DodgerInsider) February 28, 2023. Why cant we see this BBC reportage Abused: Breaking the Silence BBC one, any more? DM said that he would consult the group about their advice. In 1947 , my piously catholic parents entrusted me to the Institute of Charity. Some of these conversations are still active).22.11.2009 Arundel Brighton CPO letters concerning B Collins22.11.2009 Nottingham Diocese CPO concerning B Collins 30.11.2009 DM gathers assistance and advice from Fr Robert Moreland SMA. Myers has recently advised that he did inform David Twiston-Davies of the Daily Telegraph, but mentioned no other names to whom he passed such details regarding Fr. This suggestion was strongly rejected as they said that they did not want publicity but wanted confidentiality. 4) Give access to their accountants (Michael Ghersie and Michael Sheridan) to contact Buzzacott about Rosminian accounts. 20.01.2020 CF letter to Nottingham CPO concerning Soni accusations: Collins, Rayner, Jackson, 21.01.2010 Fr Jacksons letters to accusers, 26.01.2010 Fr Bernard Collins and his statements typed. He is discouraged by the group from releasing it. LandisPublications. Such a meeting was to give accusers the opportunity to meet the offenders.They met Fr Bill Jackson at Ely Place and Fr Kit Cunningham at Tite Street.27.02.2010 Agreement drawn up. Jan. These signed letters were posted to each individual.05.11.09 David Myers (DM) and Chris Fuse (CF) meet at Porthcawl for reading the file about B.Collins only.06.11.09 onwards: Letters to Safeguarding Offices of Nottingham (Diocese in which Grace Dieu is located) and Arundel and Brighton (where Derryswood is located) and telephoned both Bishop Kieron Conroy and Bishop Malcolm McMahon and Bishop John Arnold.06.11.2009 A search of the Archives of Provincials' letters to Fr General 1956 - 74. Such a meeting was to give accusers the opportunity to meet the offenders. I wrote to the BBC they answered once but then complete silence, 2) Inform the Brethren, (Meeting in Ireland 22.03.2010). 27.06.2011 DM answers The Universe on ten issues. By clicking below to subscribe, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing. The response on Skype of reconciliation. 06.03.2010 DM writes to all concerning a Project in Africa as a symbol of Rosminian failures. The others who replied are very hostile to the idea. They were immediately suspended and send home. Wayne Mollison. Now I wanted to see this documentary again to discuss it with old seminary friends but nowhere (i searched the internet) this documentary was to be found even not on Youtube because of copyrights: all films where blocked by the BBC. Its a mental strain. Now loved ones back in his hometown of Chicago and at . Ratcliffe College is a coeducational Catholic independent boarding and day school near the village of Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Leicestershire, approximately 7 miles from Leicester, England. I am glad to see that the victims of clerical sexual abuse have proved the ancient wrong on this occasion. . I confess that this timing rang alarm bells in my mind, and now that I have seen the programme produced by Blakeway and sold to the BBC I think that these alarm bells were justified. BBC producer Another seminary friend Frans Duijf wrote a book about this Seminary and abuse related issues The bishop and the priest of Ravensbos were found quilty. 26.04.2010 Pierce Brogan agrees to use of material in Safeguarding Inset in the future. jdoe@ratcliffecollege.com), which is being used by 96.0% of Ratcliffe College work email addresses. The injury happened during Monday's spring training game against the San Diego Padres. And I refute categorically that Father Myers ever accepted our invitation to be interviewed on any terms at all. Joined: Sun Apr 28, 2013 1:24 pm Posts: 6 Hi there, I'm new to this forum and I wonder if anyone can help me. Nursing Home, Healthcare Nursing, Caregiver, Elderly/Senior Care. Tanks again Ratcliffe College 800 Year 7 2015-2018 Ratcliffe College A-levels A*-B 64% 76%2020 . Establishment Ratcliffe College URN: 120316. Helen Keller. DM said that he would consult the group about their advice.After Fr Brian Cuddihy left, DM told Fiona that he had informed every journalist who contacted him that Fr Kit had returned his MBE because of accusations made from his time at Soni. I had sought an apology from the Rosminian order involving the issues involved in attending St Michaels after having read detailed testimonies. There were more stories also from boys who were abused before they came to Ravensbos. Now retired, I worked for several years for the Red Cross, mostly in Africa and Asia, conflict zones or disaster areas without ever experiencing fear similar to that of my childhood But at the same time she sent out emails asking for examples of penetrative or oral sex. With moral support of the group of 22 I will put it on my website for downloading. The Producers of the programme were not able to read accurately the written material - including my emails and the archive material of Provincials' letters of 1954-1974, that had been given them. 3) Inform the major superiors of the Order in Rome, (13.04.2010), Easter . Soni Survivor, Hello Wayne, This guide provides access to frequently-consulted sources on the history of Radcliffe College, including important historical documentation of college administration, student life, and alumnae activity. Pacifist, Lecturer, Author. Long file from Patrick Donaldson, of 25 gathered testimonies from Francis Lionnet, organizer of the complainants.09.09.2011 Ring Patrick Donaldson and say that David Myers is emailing all complainants with an apology. 06.12.2009 Soni accusations numbering 26. Responsibilities for Soni to be investigated, The genesis of the school to be investigated. Wayne Forgiveness a funny thing. They said that that they wanted an acknowledgment of what was done to them and an apology, and not publicity. To tie together these two different meanings and by this imply that I was intending to 'cover-up' may be superficially clever but not intellectually honest. Ratcliffe College was founded in 1847, and has nearly 1,000 students aged between 11 and 18. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Le Baron Russell Briggs grew up in Cambridge and was educated at Harvard. 20.01.2011 DM letter to all, followed their advice not to appear in the programme. It took them 7 years to finally have Soper extradited from Kosovo to the UK. By Benedictine rules this money should have been handed over to the order, but Shipperlee (the new abbot) did not demand it. Many curious questions arise in relation to Soper; In particular how did he fund himself while on the run for 6 years? It had blacked out the key words that DM was very strongly advised not to take part in the programme. I hope the group of 22 will support me in a moral way A welfare helper at a Rosminian-run Catholic boarding school has been jailed for sexually abusing a pupil, in the 1980's. Francis Belt (72) pleaded guilty to two counts of gross indecency at Ratcliffe College, Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Leicestershire, when the boy was between 13 and 15 years. Read reviews, compare customer ratings, see screenshots and learn more about Ratcliffe College. A recent cartoon published in British newspaper The Guardian deals with the battle to buy Manchester United. Facilitated by Brother Michael Heffernan CFC. 22.11.2009 Arundel Brighton CPO letters concerning B Collins, 22.11.2009 Nottingham Diocese CPO concerning B Collins. In response to the BBC documentary programme Abused: Breaking the Silence some points should be clarified. But not as much as we did as boys.. As the author of the film I stand by all its claims. I regularly attend the east midlands branch of IOSH as well as the Association . my email: website.vcr@gmail.com After 6 years on the run he has been finally apprehended in Kosovo. It looks as though I will have to track down someone with CBC? A Response to 'Abuse: Breaking the Silence' by Rosminian Provincial Fr David MyersIt is with great reluctance that I write about the programme which was broadcast by the BBC in June 2011. Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2013 3:37 pm . This statement was removed by Editors, before publication, the following day. Brian Laundrie was an 'emotional and mental threat' to girlfriend Gabby Petito two weeks before she was murdered and showed 'more red flags than a Chinese communist rally', her parents' new . A 17-year-old boy has died at a 25,500-a-year boarding school. Surrounded by 200 acres of beautiful grounds situated in Leicestershire. *Sylvia, a truly impressive and concise look at our story, very well backed up by time-lines and evidence, which carries on showing how the Rs continue to practise disinformation! Thankyou. The turning of the tide towards compensation27-28.02.2010 A Meeting offered by Fr D Myers with Donald McFarland, Alan Danvers. 2. Life-threatening once, nearly causing a bike accident. I have copies of both versions on standard CD Disks. The college, situated in 100 acres of parkland on the Fosse Way about six miles north of Leicester, was founded on the instructions of Blessed Father Antonio . So the word silence was used to imply a cover-up}. Schoolgirls are being poisoned in Iran. today I received a DVD wtih the documentary: Abused Breaking the Silence from Olenka. 28.02.2010 Donald McFarland meets Bill Jackson, Kit Cunningham with Alan Danvers. AGES: 2-18. Contact. 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