S2E27: Sister Cathy, Echoes of Maskell: Voices from Maryland
In the wake of Father Joseph Maskell's alleged crimes, the scars run deep and wide, affecting not just the direct victims but entire communities. Episode 27 of Foul Play: Crime Series, titled Sister Cathy, Echoes of Maskell: Voices from Maryland, brings a profound and personal touch to the series as Shane travels to Maryland for an in-person recording with two women entwined in the narrative, Teresa and Donna.
This episode takes listeners beyond the headlines and into the heartache, exploring the extensive 'collateral damage' of Maskell's abuse. Teresa and Donna share their experiences and insights, discussing how the repercussions of such abuse extend far beyond the initial impact, resonating through the lives of family, friends, and the wider community.
As Shane sits down with them in Maryland, the home state where these events unfolded, the conversation turns to a reflection on healing, advocacy, and the struggle for justice. The trio engages in a candid discussion on the enduring effects of trauma, the journey towards recovery, and the persistent fight against institutional silence and complicity.
Join us for a live and emotionally resonant episode, as "Foul Play: Crime Series" not only seeks to honor the memory of Sister Cathy but also amplifies the voices of those who have lived in the shadow of the tragedy she symbolizes. This installment promises to be as enlightening as it is touching, offering a space for understanding and acknowledging the far-reaching impact of abuse in the community.