Category Archives: Accused or charged

Priest With Local Ties Has Sex Assault Charges Dropped

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Sylvia
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High River online Published: Friday, 21 June 2019 06:38 Written by Russell Skeet Calgary Priest Malcom Joseph D’Souza worked at High River’s St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church from 2016 to 2018. Sexual Assault charges against him were dropped Thursday. … Continue reading →

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Former Catholic priest Barry McGrory found guilty of historic sex assaults

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Sylvia
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Ottawa Citizen 24 June 2019 Andrew Duffy Defrocked Catholic priest Barry McGrory has been found guilty of sexually abusing two teenage boys in a church rectory during the early years of his long and sordid clerical career. McGrory, 85, showed … Continue reading →

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Thank you

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Sylvia
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Ex-priest and previously convicted molester Mr. Barry McGrory has been convicted of all counts of indecent assault on a male and  indecent assault.  McGrory appeared in court this morning with four supporters.  Neither of the two victims was in court … Continue reading →

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Montreal sexual abuse victim says Catholic clergy interrogated him, looking for inconsistencies in his story

Posted on June 22, 2019 by Sylvia
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Montreal archdiocese’s internal investigation held in building where man had been abused by priest as a child CBC News Posted: Jun 20, 2019 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: June 20 Leah Hendry ·  ·  The victim, known by the … Continue reading →

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Updates

Posted on June 21, 2019 by Sylvia
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There are several updates regarding trials and court-dates: (1)  Father Malcolm D’Souza Priest Diocese of Calgary Alberta.  Late vocation to the priesthood – ordained 2002. The charges laid against Father Malcolm D’Souza in January 2019 have been withdrawn: 20 June … Continue reading →

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“Sexual assault charges against Calgary pastor withdrawn” & related articles

Posted on June 21, 2019 by Sylvia
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CTV 20 June 2019 Published Thursday, June 20, 2019 10:42AM MDT Last Updated Thursday, June 20, 2019 7:01PM MDT Kevin Green, Video Journalist @ctvkevingreen A Catholic priest who had faced multiple charges following a police investigation into allegations of sexual … Continue reading →

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“Rosica resigns from Salt and Light after plagiarism scandal” & related articles

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Sylvia
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Catholic News Agency 18 June 2019 Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB. Credit: Chris Adamczyk/Salt and Light Catholic Media Foundation via Wikimedia CC BY SA 4.0 Toronto, Canada, Jun 18, 2019 / 11:20 am (CNA).- Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB, has resigned as … Continue reading →

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“Polish priest in stable condition after stabbing” & related article

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Sylvia
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Grandin Media By Catholic Ner3ws Agency Wrocław, Poland 12 June 2019 Rev. Ireneusz Bakalarczyk was stabbed on his way to celebrate Mass at the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the Sand in Wrocław,Catholic News Agency A Catholic priest … Continue reading →

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“More charges of inappropriate touching aimed at Vatican envoy to France” & related articles

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Sylvia
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Crux Jun 15, 2019 Claire Giangravè FAITH AND CULTURE CORRESPONDENT”luigi ventura ROME – More people have come forward to accuse Archbishop Luigi Ventura, the papal representative to France, of inappropriate behavior and groping. The Vatican diplomat currently is entrenched in … Continue reading →

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“Zanchetta to stand trial in Argentina for sexual abuse of seminarians” & related articles

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Sylvia
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Catholic News Agency 10 June 2019   Pope Francis meets with Bishop Gustavo Zanchetta. Credit: Vatican Media. Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jun 10, 2019 / 09:30 am (CNA).- Bishop Gustavo Zanchetta has been criminally charged with sexually assaulting two seminarians before … Continue reading →

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