Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Is this only for people abused by clergy?
Answer: No - MGN is for all victims of abuse.

Question: Don't most abused people go on to abuse others?
Answer: No, studies indicate that those abused generally do not go on to abuse others. However, the studies also show that most abusers and molesters have been abused themselves.

Question: How can I help?
Answer: First and foremost, pray for the Maria Goretti Network and its members. Second, start a local chapter. If you're interested in starting a local chapter, please click here. Finally, send donations.

Question: I've been abused. Who can I talk to?
Answer: If this abuse has JUST happened, call 911 or your local law enforcement. If this was a while ago, and you just need to talk, call Miguel at 281-687-5914, any time, day or night.

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