From Silence to Structure
Julian Ruiz Martorell, former Bishop of Huesca-Jaca, who ordained Vicente Jesús López-Brea Urbán.
A note on transition, editorial continuity, and the conditions under which this work resumes.
For a long time, silence was presented to us as prudence.
Silence was demanded through procedural means, through cautions and interim measures, through the slow erosion that comes when time itself is used as an instrument. Pages were taken down. A website was pressured, then closed (jacquespintor.com).
The site was ultimately closed following precautionary action promoted by ecclesiastical authorities, taken up in interim judicial orders that framed the matter in ideological terms concerning the private sexual conduct of clergy, and enforced through police and administrative pressure, and legal, under the guidelines of lawyers Cremades & Calvo-sotelo, the same that were paid 1,2 Eurs for an audit on thesexual abuse of minors by the clergy. No finding on the falsity of the published material preceded …