This summer while cantoring during Mass, Margaret Hillman was overcome by traumatic flashbacks that caused her to have panic attacks while singing music by Catholic composer David Haas. Hillman’s flashbacks were triggered by a press release from the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) that supported the reports that the advocacy group Into Read more
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Sexual misconduct allegations mount against Catholic composer
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
Sexual misconduct allegations against Catholic composer David Haas have led a leading supplier of sacred music to call for an investigation. As allegations of serial sexual misconduct against Haas continue to mount, GIA Publication want to know how his predatory behavior avoided scrutiny and accountability. GIA Publications, which distributed the Gather hymnals that included some Read more
Well-known Catholic composer denies sex crimes
Thursday, June 18th, 2020
A Catholic composer is denying a group’s allegations of sexual misconduct and spiritual manipulation. The group – known as Into Account Inc. allege David Haas (63) engaged in “a repeated, unethical abuse of the professional and spiritual power he has had in church music circles”. He targeted “multiple women using techniques that abuse prevention experts Read more