Dark Canyon: Sexual Abuse and Secrecy in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe

Series produced by KSFR

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A KSFR multi-part series produced by Ellen Berkovitch, Hannan Colton, and Rita Daniels

Dark Canyon investigates sexual abuse committed by clergy in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico. It addresses how this archdiocese of the Catholic Church attempted to keep this abuse secret.


9 Pieces

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In 2013 the Diocese of Gallup filed for bankruptcy, the 11th of eighteen US diocese or religious orders to do so since 2004. It became one of the l...

  • Added: May 08, 2018
  • Length: 24:53
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Hannah Colton spoke to Erik de la Garza just hours after the jury reached a guilty verdict in the murder trial of former priest John Feit.

  • Added: May 08, 2018
  • Length: 06:08
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Hannah Colton reaches Erik de la Garza of Courthouse News Service for word on the testimony in the John Feit murder trial in south Texas.

  • Added: May 08, 2018
  • Length: 17:36
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While many priests on the credibly accused list are long dead, newly released documents brought to light information about a few former priests who...

  • Added: May 08, 2018
  • Length: 24:44
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Rita Daniels speaks with the Taos News reporter for more on the abuse histories of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe in northern New Mexico. Originally a...

  • Added: May 08, 2018
  • Length: 13:29
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We head north to tell the stories of New Mexico Catholicism in the 1970s and 1980s, and the stories of some of the most prolific abusers in the nor...

  • Added: May 08, 2018
  • Length: 22:55
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Hannah Colton speaks with Erik de la Garza of Courthouse News Service for an update on the murder trial of former priest John Feit in Hidalgo count...

  • Added: May 08, 2018
  • Length: 09:24
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Ellen Berkovitch speaks with Terry McKiernan, the president of Bishop Accountability dot org, for more on the release of the list of 74 credibly ac...

  • Added: May 08, 2018
  • Length: 15:19
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The Archdiocese of Santa Fe on September 12th released a list of 74 names of priests, deacons and brothers that have been credibly accused of abusi...

  • Added: May 07, 2018
  • Length: 23:11