Silence shrouds St. Ignatius Jesuit abuse case as settlement vote nears
Billings Gazette Tuesday 7th June, 2011
Francis Burke walks the grounds outside the St. Ignatius mission recently. Burke, like many other abuse victims, says it caused him years of alcohol and drug abuse.
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