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30 March 2010

 30 March 2010:  Articles re Vatican and clerical sex abuse scandal  (access via The Diocese)

27 March 2010: Articles re sex abuse at schools for deaf (access via The Diocese)

 

24 March 2010: Letters to Ed. Toronto Star re Lessons from Canada (access via The Diocese)

29 March 2010

30 March 2010:  Articles re sex abuse scandal in Germany  (access via The Diocese)

 

26 March 2010: Legionaries apologize for Maciel's 'reprehensible' behaviour (access via The Diocese)

 

29 March 2010:  Friends leap to defence of  priest 1970s sex abuse ;It's just not true.'  (access via The Diocese)

 

26 March 2010: Catholic Church leader admits he knew (access via The Diocese)

28 March 2010:  Further calls to blacklist paedophile priests and other related articles (access via The Diocese) 

29 March 2010: Latest new re clerical sex abuse scandal in Ireland (access via The Diocese)

29 March 2010:  “Opus Dei Bishop Harbors Pederasty Cult of the Society of St. John” (access link via The Diocese)

28 March 2010

26 March 2010:  Articles re pending extradition of Irish priest Father Francis Markey from U.S. on allegations of child sex abuse  (access via The Diocese)

26 March 2010

 25 March 2010:  Bishops letter  left alone in Ottawa school boards (access via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

26 March 2010:  Vatican attacks media on 'Pope role' in sex abuse cases: Victim Arthur Budzinski says Vatican members knew about the scandal and other related articles (access via The Diocese)

26 March 2010: Gardaí to resubmit altar boy abuse file and other related articles (access via The Diocese)

23 March 2010

 23 March 2010: Accused bishop's letter to stay in textbooks (access via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

22 March 2010

 

 Lahey letter of introduction to Grade 7 school children in front of "We Believe" textbook, part of the CCCB's 1995 "We are Strong Together" religious education texts. 

20 March 2010: Vatican failed to heed sex abuse lessons from Canada: Reports on sex abuse in Canadian Catholic church insisted that all allegations be dealt with openly (access via The Diocese)

19 March 2010: Catholic Church sex abuse scandals around the world and other rleated articles  (access via The Diocese)

20 March 2010: Pope's sex abuse letter 'does not address cover-up'  (access via The Diocese)

20 March 2010: Head of German Bishops Conference apologizes for lenient acting in abuse case  (access via The Diocese)

20 March 2010: Cleric Dooley a "grade A1 idiot", says priest  (access via The Diocese)

20 March 2010: Swiss Catholic Church investigating 10 abuse cases  (access via The Diocese)

20 March 2010: N.S. archdiocese orders police checks for staff: New rules for youth workers follow Lahey scandal  (access via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

20 March 2010: Too little, too late?  (access via The Diocese)

20 March 2010: Ex-bishop's letter pasted over in texts:  Books altered to hide name of priest linked to child porn  (access via The Diocese)

21 March 2010: 'Priest got schoolgirl pregnant' and other related articles   (access via The Diocese)

20 March 2010

20 March 2010 Pastoral Letter of the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI to the Catholics of Ireland

19 March 2010

19 March 2010:  Bishop says 'no obligation' to report sexual abuse  and other related articles

    

19 March 2010:  Abuse scandal edges closer to Pope Benedict and other related articles (access via The Diocese page)

    

18 March 2001: Brazilian priest allegedly taped having sex with teen and other related articles (access via The Diocese page)

     

18 March 2010: View of Monsignor Dooley rejected and other related articles  (access via The Diocese page)

18 March 2010

 17 March 2010: Priest charged with sexual abuse faints in court as new allegations arise (access link via The Diocese page)

Comments added to  17 March 2010:  City makes bid for 1.7M

Comments added to 17 March 2010:  Taking the 'next step' (access via The Inquiry - blue drop-down-menu - Advisory Panel/Janet Handy)

18 March 2010:  City taxpayers paying more (access via Institutions/Cornwall Police Service)

 18 March 2010: Vienna Boys' Choir Caught Up in Sex Abuse Scandal  (access via The Diocese page)

18 March 2010:  The growing scandal about child abuse reaches the top of the Vatican (access via The Diocese page)

18 March 2010: Cardinal Brady must go (access via The Diocese page)

17 March 2010

 

17 March 2010:  City makes bid for 1.7M (access via Institutions/Cornwall Police service)

      

17 March 2010:  Taking the 'next step' (access via The Inquiry - blue drop-down-menu - Advisory Panel/Janet Handy)

16 March 2010

17 March 2010: "Abuse hotline at German Catholic Church" & "German priest who abused children in Pope`s diocese suspended" (access link via The Diocese) 

    

16 March 2010: Priest close to Pope suspended for child abuse (access via The Diocese page)

  

09 March 2010:  "Brooklyn Rabbi Baruch Lebovits convicted in sex assault on boy, faces decades behind bars" and other relevant articles (access via Of Interest)

16 March 2010: Vatican completes probe of Legionaries scandal (access via The Diocese page)

15 March 2010:  A second look at new rules  (access via Institutions/Attorney General/Don Johnson)

15 March 2010

 15 March 2010:   "German diocese suspends priest" and "Most priests accused of sex abuse were never tried, admits Vatican"   (access via The Diocese)    

13 March 2010

 14 March 2010: "Vatican denounces attempts to draw Pope into scandal" and other articles re the sex abuse scandal erupting in Europe (access via The Diocese page)

11 March 2010

 

January - February 1993: "Deny. Deny. Deny" and

May - August 1993:  "A Travesty of Justice" (access via Of Interest page/Father Kenneth Keeler)

10 March 2010

11 March 2010:  Chief exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth says Devil is in the Vatican (access link via The Diocese page) 

       

10 March 2010: Cornwall man charged after police sweep of child pornography 

(access link via Of Interest page) 

08 March 2010:  Catholic Scandal Spreads: Former Regensburg Choirboys Talk of 'Naked Beatings' and other relevant articles (access via The Diocese page) 

08 March 2010:  Dutch bishop calls for sex abuse investigation and other relevant articles (access via The Diocese page)

09 March 2010:  Vatican secrecy ‘let German school abusers go unpunished’ (access via The Diocese page)

06 March 2010: Church and Aegon in sex abuse deal (access via The Diocese page)

10 March 2010:  35 charged in Ontario child porn bust (access link via Of Interest page)

19 February 2010

 

18 February 2010:  11 busted in "Project Chase" drug bust (access via The Victims/Robert Renshaw and/or Jody Burgess)

18 February 2010

 18 February 2010:  Articles re 2005 sex abuse pay-off and and current charges  against former Roman Catholic military chaplin and Brigadier General Monsignor Roger Bazin (access via Of Interest page)

11 February 2010

 

11 February 2010:  Taking steps to healing  (access link via The Inquiry)

10 February 2010:  Letter to Editor (access via The Inquiry) 

06 February 2010: Retreats for sex abuse victims(access via The Inquiry)

10 February 2010

09 February 2010: City police officer charged by OPP with impaired driving  (access via Institutions/Corwnall Police Service) 

05 February 2010

  Comments added to 04 February 2010: Cornwall's Final Inquiry Tab: $1,738,981.03 (access via Institutions/Cornwall Police Service)

04 February 2010

 04 February 2010: Cornwall's Final Inquiry Tab: $1,738,981.03 (access via Institutions/Cornwall Police Service)

  

04 February 2010:  "Charge dropped against OPP boss" and other articles re Fantino charge (access link via Perry Dunlop page - blue drop-down-menu - Julian Fantino)

 

 

Ontario Court of Justice: Her Majesty the Queen v, Gary William McHale:  Excerpt of proceedings on preliminary inquiry before the Honourable Justice B. Zabel on November 25, 2008 at Hamilton, Ontario (access link via Perry Dunlop page - blue drop-down-menu - Julian Fantino)

 

03 February 2010: "Bishop Lahey child porn hearing postponed" with comments, and 04 February 2010: "Lahey child porn case to resume April 9"  (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

28 January 2010 

 28 January 2010: Expansion intrigues top cop (access link via Institutions/Cornwall Police Service)

27 January 2010:   $1.5M for CAS roof (access link via Institutions/Children's Aid Society)

25 January 2010

25 January 2010:   Church making progress in dealing with sexual abuse: But new cases continue to arise and systemic issues remain  (access via The Diocese)

 

25 January 2010:  Diocese won’t be holding fire sale: But parishes told all but core assets on auction block (access via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

   

25 January 2010:  'Reckless' delay in support for victims (access link via The Victims page)

22 January 2010

More comments added to 19 January 2010:  Abuse victims deserve our support: Marsolais (access via The Victims/Jamie Marsolais) 

20 January 2010:  Justice not served by inquiry (access via Perry Dunlop/Media Coverage page) 

21 January 2010

More comments added to 19 January 2010:  Dunlop a no-show in court (access link via Perry Dunlop page) 

  

More comments added to 19 January 2010:  Abuse victims deserve our support: Marsolais (access via The Victims/Jamie Marsolais)

    

20 January 2010:  Fantino finally served (access link via Perry Dunlop - blue-drop-down-menu - Julian Fantino)

 

20 January 2010: John to Jim: Jump Ship! (access via Perry Dunlop page)

 

20 January 2010

20 January 2010: Child porn found at 405 local Internet addresses:  Detective illustrates scope of problem during sentencing of one offender (access via Of Interest page)

 

 Comments added to 19 January 2010:  Dunlop a no-show in court (access link via Perry Dunlop page) 

"Clarification" and comments added to 19 January 2010:  Abuse victims deserve our support: Marsolais (access via The Victims/Jamie Marsolais)

19 January 2010

  19 January 2010:  Dunlop a no-show in court (access link via Perry Dunlop page) 

19 January 2010:  Abuse victims deserve our support: Marsolais (access via The Victims/Jamie Marsolais)

 03 September 2009:  Ex bomber jailed for possessing child porn (access via Of Interest page)

12 January 2010:  Man convicted of child porn deported to U.S. (access via Of Interest page) 

10 December 2009:  Churches rocked by sex abuse scandals (access via Of Interest page)

18 January 2010

17 January 2010: Cop at centre of Cornwall inquiry appeals contempt convictions (access link via Perry Dunlop page)

18 January 2020: Dunlop appeals contempt convictions: FORMER POLICE OFFICER: Uncertain if Dunlop will appear in court (access link via Perry Dunlop page)

17 January 2009

 16 January 2010:  Guilty plea in child pornography case (access via The Scandal/Non clergy charged, sued or accused/Robert Ashkewe)

16 January 2009:  Former teacher pleads guilty to sexually assaulting student (access via The Scandal/Non clergy charged, sued or accused/Robert Sabourin)

15 January 2009

  15 January 2009: Dunlop's fight for justice goes on (access link via Perry Dunlop page)  

14 February 1996: Rock amigo on glide path to bench (access link via Leduc trial page - Colin McKinnon) 

19 April 2004: "Lawyers in Odd Clothes" & "Greenspon a young 50" and 18 April 2005 "Lawyers wax theatrical" and 05 March 2007 "Lawyers always love a stage"  (access via Leduc Trial page)

13 January 2010: Bishop Lahey faces judicial pre-trial Jan. 26 on child porn charges (access via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

11 January 2009

11 January 2009:  Lawyers are serious about standup for good cause (access link via Leduc Trial page/McKinnon)

 

19 December 2009

  (access the following via Of Interest/Rayomd Lahey)

16 December 2009:  Bishop Child Pornography Case Delayed      

14 December 2009:  Ottawa Archdiocese Holds Day of Penance in Response to Bishop Lahey  

13 December 2009: Catholics told to seek spiritual guidance on controversial bishop: Clerics,faithful dealing with presence of resident who faces charges of child pornography  

(Acces the following via The Inquiry page) 

18 December 2009:  Centre success story shows Cornwall cares  

18 December 2009:  Cornwall police chief offers apology     

17 December 2009:  Children were betrayed by system in Cornwall      

17 December 2009 Truth and rumours  

17 December 2009:  Inquiry worthwhile too lengthy expert  

16 December 2009:  Pedophile ring theory in Cornwall Ont will likely continue to swirl 

16 December 2009:  Dunlop neither hero nor villain says man who sent him to jail 

16 December 2009:  McGuinty questions Cornwall inquiry's $53M cost 

16 December 2009 Laroque criticized 

17 December 2009

  (all the following can be accessed via The Inquiry page)

15 December 2009:  Cornwall Victims Needed To Be Heard Province defending costly inquiry  

15 December 2009:  Cornwall’s deputy chief pleased that inquiry finds no evidence of cover-up  

15 December 2009:  Responses To Allegations Of Child Sexual Abuse In Cornwall Often Inadequate  

17 December 2009:  Local School Board May Apologize To Abuse Victims       

16 December 2009:  Cornwall’s mayor does not believe there was a pedophile ring   

16 December 2009:  Premier Hopes Cornwall Gets Closure From Inquiry Report 

   16 December 2009:  OPP Won’t reopen Project Truth investigation   

16 December 2009: The Inquiry's final report (Lorne Wiebe commentary)   

16 December 2009:  Cornwall moves on after child sex abuse scandal

16 December 2009

(all the following can be accessed via The Inquiry page) 

16 December 2009:  What the report said

16 December 2009:  Systemic failures

16 December 2009:  Police church province failed

16 December 2009:  Inquiry draws no firm conclusion on abuse ring claims

16 December 2009:  Commission slams police authorities in abuse inquiry

16 December 2009: Counselling vital for victims

16 December 2009:  Coyle Was fuzzy inquiry worth $53M.

16 December 2009:  Expensive doorstopper

16 December 2009 : Many pages and many millions

16 December 2009 : Report silent on pedophile ring

16 December 2009:  Bishop issues apology to abuse vicitms

15 December 2009:  Public Inquiry madness

14 December 2009  Cornwall sex abuse scandal spawns hearings healing 

14 December 2009

 

13 December 2009: Chronology of events surrounding the Cornwall Public Inquiry (access via The Inquiry page)

13 December 2009: High hopes for Cornwall Inquiry report (access via The Inquiry page)

12 December 2009: Cornwall awaits report on sex abuse inquiry(access via The Inquiry page)

10 December 2009:  Future inquiry costs will be kept down (access via The Inquiry page)

09 December 2009: COFFEE BREAK: Return of the Inquiry (access via The Inquiry page)

  

09 December 2009: Cornwall Public Inquiry report to be released at Ramada  (access via The Inquiry page)

 08 December 2009:  Ont can now better rein in inquiry costs: AG (access via The Inquiry page)

11 December 2009

 

 09 December 2009:  Anglican priests bail hearing delayed (access via Of Interest page)

  

09 December 2009:  Pastor jailed for making rape video (access via Of Interest page)

 

09 December 2009:  Criminal charges sentence lawsuits mar priesthood  (access via Of Interest page)

    06 December 2009: 2 clergymen who hid abuse still working  (access via Of Interest page)

09 December 2009

 09 December 2009: CPI media advisory re pending release of Glaude Report 15 December 2009 (access link via The Inquiry)

07 December 2009

01 December 2009: The truth about priests (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

03 December 2009:  Weakland shredded copies of sex abuse reports, documents say (access link via The Diocese)

03 December 2009

 01 December 2009: Cardinal Edward Egan Protected Abusive Priests At Victims' Expense: Secret Documents On Priest Abuse Released After Seven Year Battle (with links to transcripts of Cardinal Edward Egan's October 1997 and September 1999 depositions (access link via The Diocese page)

26 November 2009

  26 November 2009:  Irish church and police covered up child sex abuse, says report (access via Of Interest page)

25 November 2009

25 November 2009:  Former cadet officer gets more than two years on sex charges (access link via Of Interest page) 

23 November 2009

21-23 November 2009:  Articles and information re announcement that Bishop Brian Dunn to replace Bishop Raymond Lahey (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

 

    

09 November 2009:  Priests in Antigonish get counselling (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

19 November 2009

01 September 2009: Sex assault sentence Oct. 22 & 29 July 2009: Sentencing delayed (access link via Of Interest page )   

28 May 2009: Guilty plea in sex assaults & 27 May 2009: Former army cadet corps officer pleads guilty to sex assaults (access link via Of Interest page )   

16 November 2009: CPI press release re Glaude Report release 15 December 2009 (access link via The Inquiry page )   

28 October 2009: CPI notice on Phase page of its website re counselling support ceases 15 January 2010 (access link via The Inquiry page )  

14 October 2009: Order in Council extending due date for Glaude report to 15 December 2009 (access link via The Inquiry page )    

17 November 2009:  Former premier being roasted to benefit CTC (access link via The Inquiry – Blue drop-down menu – “Community” witnesses – Sean Adams )    

12 November 2009: Catholic priest will be first to marry same-sex partner (access link via The Diocese page )     

17 November 2009: Former cadet officer awaits sentencing for sex assaults (access link via Of Interest page )

   

10 November 2009

 

10 November 2009: Priest sentenced to five years and other related articles (access via Of Interest page)

  

  10 November 2009: Former priest denies child sex abuse charges (Access via Of Interest)  

14 October 2009:  Order in Council (extending due date for final report to 15 December 2009) (access link via The Inquiry page)

06 November 2009

02 November 2009: 'They were more than God'No one questioned all-powerful village priests (access link via Of Interest/Adolphe LeBlanc)

 

04 November 2009

  02 November 2009: Child porn lands Yellowknife man in jail (access link via Of Interest page)  

Articles re James Rennie, a Scottish gay rights activist sentenced to life in prison after his conviction on numerous sexual offences, including possession and manufacture of child pornography, sexual abuse of baby boy and conspiring to sexually abuse children. To date at least six men have been convicted in a sting codenamed Operation Algebra.  The sting has uncovered evidence of numerous suspects across the U.K. and throughout the world.  (access link via Of Interest page)  

03 October 2009: Missionary busted with child porn  (access link via Of Interest page)   

04 November 2009: Lawyer for Nova Scotia Bishop Raymond Lahey asks for more disclosure of evidence in child-porn case   (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey page)  

02 November 2009: Former Archbishop Penney returns from holiday, but says not well enough to speak to media  (and comments)  (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey page)   

24 November 1999: Bishop Lahey says he was unaware of Bennett abuse (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey page) 

24 October 2009 

October 2009: Articles related to the charges against John Duarte  (access link via Of Interest page) 

16 October 2009:  CBC Podcast.  Maggie Gillis speaks with with CBC national reporter Stephen Puddicombe in Nova Scotia who's covering the investigation into child pornography charges against Bishop Raymond Lahey (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey) 

Oct. 06, 2009: CBC podcast - Raymond Lahey pornography allegations Archbishop Martin Currie talks about his response to last week's allegations regarding pornography in the house of then-Father Raymond Lahey. Father Kevin Molloy then speaks about how the pornography allegations against Lahey were handled in the late 80's. And... we hear some tape from the Hughes Inquiry where Shane Earle speaks about the visit to then-Father Raymond Lahey's house. (Chris O'Neill-Yates with Archbishop Martin Currie & Father Kevin Molloy; Shane Earle archival tape) (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey) 

Info re Father Raymond Lahey testimony at the sex abuse trial of Bros, Burton, a Christian Brother involved in Newfoundland's Mount Cashel sex abuse scandal (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey) 
    

07 August 2009: Bishop Raymond Lahey media release re sexual abuse class action settlement (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)  

06 October 2009:  Where is Bishop Raymond Lahey (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)  

07 August 2009: Bishop Raymond Lahey media release re sexual abuse class action settlement Antigonish Diocese Sexual Abuse Class Action Settlement  Frequently Asked Questions (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

19 October 2009 

15 October 2009: Cops seize material in bishop investigation (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)   

13 October 2009: Police search former bishop's N.S. residences, office (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)   

11 October 2009: Monsignor regrets lack of 'reconciliation': Vicar general said it was 'sad' sex-abuse victim refused to shake hands (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)   

10 October 2009: Lahey's lawyer wants to clear up confusion about settlement to alleged abuse victims - Lawsuit | Man says settlement process will still reveal the facts (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)    

08 October2009: Lahey allowed to live in Ottawa pending child-porn trial (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)   

07 October 2009: Accused bishop due back in court Thursday (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)   

07 October 2009: Bishop on child-porn charges given shelter by Ottawa diocese  (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)   

03 October 2009: Archbishop says child porn charges ‘broke’ his heart (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)  

30 September 2009: Accused Nova Scotia bishop released on bail (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)   

30 September 2009: N.S. bishop wanted on child porn charges:Church officials, community react with shock  

21 September 2009: Some balk at paying for sins of the fathers (access link via Of Interest/Raymond Lahey)

18 October 2009 some Bishop Raymond Lahey articles 

17 October 2009:  Warrants detail images on bishop’s computer:  Documents say some naked boys appear younger than 12 

08 October 2009:  Graphic content found in Lahey's laptop  

07 October 2009:  Ottawa cops won't say where Lahey staying  

05 October 2009:  Vatican arranged 'get away' for bishop facing child porn charges: abbot
 - N.B. monastery's neighbours say suspect not welcome 

05 October 2009:  Bishop porn issue known to N.L. Church in 1989 

05 October 2009:  Archdiocese of St. John's Newfoundland media release re prior knowledge of Bishop Raymond Lahey's issue 

04 October 2009: N.S. diocese won't pay former bishop's court costs 

26 September 2009:  Bishop Raymond Lahey letter of resignation 

23 September 2009: Bishop Raymond Lahey search Warrant

19 July 2009

17 July 2009:  Inquiry's rushed final weeks raise concerns (access link via The Inquiry/Media)

17 July 2009

  09 July 2009: Three year $48 M Cornwall inquiry requires more time to deliver (access via The Inquiry/Media)     

 16 July 2009:  Ontario grants extension for final report from Cornwall sex abuse inquiry (access via The Inquiry/Media)

16 July 2009

09 July 2009: Justice Normand Glaude press release re request to AG for extension to late Fall to submit final report (access via The Inquiry)

  

16 July 2009:  Fantino to open Maxville games  (access via Institutions/Ontario Provincial Police)

     

13 July 2009:  Bishop Grecco to lead Charlottetown diocese (access via Of Interest/Grecco)

  

15 July 2009:  Ottawa Valley priest faces more charges  (access via Of Interest/Borne)

  

09 July 2009:  Glaude asks for more time (access via The Inquiry/Media)

 

06 June 2009

08 June 2009:  No plea deal in works for psychiatrist accused of molesting his patients(access via Of Interest page - scroll down) 

11 June 2009: Church blames victims's lawyer for lawsuit  (access link via Of Interest page)