
LCVC actions
One of LCVC's first campaigns to affect change within our diocese was an open letter to all the parishes urging parishioners to withhold donations to the diocese until accountability measures were put in place to assure transparency
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an independent auditor put in place
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and the financial statements released to the public
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Reestablishment of Lay Pastoral Council
Pressure to reform the church structure from the West Virginia Lay Catholic Voices for Change after a church investigation examined multiple credible allegations of sexual harassment of adults, as well as millions of dollars of financial improprieties, against Bransfield.
The council has been reestablished following a lengthy absence under the leadership of Bransfield.
DWC reactions
DWC agrees to three of LCVC demands
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DWC increases role of laity through Diocesan Pastoral Council
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