Antonio Provolo Institute for the Deaf

Antonio Provolo Institute for the Deaf is a Catholic school for deaf children in Verona, Italy.[1]

The school was founded in 1830 by a priest, Antonio Provolo.

Catholic sexual abuse scandal

This school is one among many where former students recently made claims that they were abused for years by the schools priests.[2] Two priests were arrested in 2016 for abuse of children.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://jdsde.oxfordjournals.org/content/4/1/69.full.pdf
  2. ↑ http://wwrn.org/articles/33014/?&place=italy&section=miscellaneous
  3. ↑ http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/news/2016/12/06/two-priests-in-argentina-arrested-over-alleged-abuse-of-at-least-22-children-at-school-for-the-deaf/

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