S2 Ep5: Sister Cathy, Donna's Silent Struggle
Foul Play: Crime Series - Een podcast door Shane L. Waters, Wendy Cee, Gemma Hoskins
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In the haunting fifth installment of our series, "Sister Cathy: Donna's Silent Struggle," we confront the chilling silence enforced by abuse. This episode holds a story that breaks the barriers of fear and survives the darkest of threats — Donna Vondenbosch's narrative of survival against a vow of imposed silence.Once a victim of the manipulative and monstrous Father Joseph Maskell, Donna, now a beacon of hope as a Nurse Practitioner, courageously shares her ordeal. Maskell's horrific influence extended beyond physical abuse to psychological torment, planting a lethal suggestion to ensure her silence: speaking out would mean death.In this episode, we not only recount Donna's struggle but also honor her bravery in reclaiming her voice. With utmost respect and sensitivity, we navigate the repercussions of her abuse — unraveling how the threat of compelled suicide served as a weapon to guard grim secrets.Hosts Shane Waters and Gemma Hoskins provide a compassionate platform for Donna's testimony, seeking to enlighten listeners on the harrowing impacts of abuse and the power of resilience. As with each episode, we press forward in the quest for truth, giving voice to the silenced, and calling attention to the pervasive cover-ups that have marred the past.Please heed our caution that the content of this episode is intense and may not suit all audiences. But for those who choose to listen, prepare for an episode that is as unsettling as it is vital, in the ongoing narrative of "Sister Cathy." Remember, this is an unfolding tale — a series committed to the untold, to justice, and to the unwavering spirit of survivors.Join us for "Sister Cathy: Donna's Silent Struggle" as we bear witness to a story of agony, defiance, and the unyielding pursuit of closure. Our Sponsors: * Check out Quince: https://quince.com/shane Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/foul-play-crime-series/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands