This is the story of my family’s 30 year recovery from my sexual abuse at the hands of a Catholic priest, Father Norman H. Christian. I was 11 years old.

Just a few years ago when I told my mom “it’s about me!” I thought I was telling her to quit crying and to look at me! This was my story and not hers. I told her It’s about me, NOT you. I never knew then how true my words were.

It’s best to start in the archive and work your way forward.