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Sipe, A. W. Richard, 1932-2018

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Personal name headingSipe, A. W. Richard, 1932-2018
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Variant(s)Sipe, A. W. R
Sipe, A. W. R. (A. W. Richard), 1932-2018
Sipe, Richard, 1932-2018
Sipe, Walter Richard, 1932-2018
Sipe, Aquinas Walter Richard, 1932-2018
Place of birthRobbinsdale (Minn.)
Place of deathLa Jolla (San Diego, Calif.)
Field of activityChild sexual abuse by clergy Catholic Church--Clergy--Sexual behavior Celibacy--Catholic Church
AffiliationBenedictines
Profession or occupationMental health counselors Psychotherapists
Priests
Monks
Found inPsychiatry, the ministry, and pastoral counseling, 1983: t.p. (A.W. Richard Sipe)
LC data base, 7/17/85 (hdg.: Sipe, A. W. R.)
Author's website, 15 October 2013 (A.W. Richard Sipe; Richard Sipe; Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor who earlier spent 18 years as a Benedictine monk and priest; born Walter Richard Sipe on Dec. 11, 1932, in Robbinsdale, Minn.)
New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 10, 2018 (in obituary published Aug. 9: A.W. Richard Sipe; b. Walter Richard Sipe, Dec. 11, 1932, Robbinsdale, Minn.; attended a high school and a college run by Benedictine monks at St. John's Abbey in nearby Collegeville and became a monk himself; in 1959 he was ordained a priest; added the name Aquinas when he became a brother and then used the initial A. in his name; left the priesthood in 1970; d. Wednesday [Aug. 8, 2018], La Jolla, San Diego, aged 85; researcher, psychotherapist, and former priest who spent his life studying the roots of sex abuse within the Roman Catholic Church, becoming one of the subject's leading experts; researched celibacy and sexuality within the clergy)
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