Sebastian, 45, on priest's abuse: "That was my rock bottom"

A 45-year-old man named Sebastian describes being sexually abused by a priest at a presbytery before his confirmation — the clergyman touched him intimately and put his hand inside his trousers. The priest was also a habitual alcohol abuser who regularly said Mass while drunk. Sebastian calls the experience the lowest point of his life.

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