Tag #Cistercian Monks

What specific actions and consequences resulted from the decades-long child sexual abuse at Caldey Island Abbey?

Caldey Island, a renowned Trappist monastery, has been revealed as a site of extensive child sexual abuse spanning three decades (1960-1992). At least 54 children were abused by monks and laypeople, some as young as three, with the abuse ranging from grooming to rape. The majority of victims were on holiday or school trips.