Category Archives: Acquitted

Priest on the hook for $5.7K after CRA rejects donation receipts from his church

Posted on October 26, 2024 by Sylvia
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With his appeal to CRA denied, Father Stephen Amesse of St. Patrick Basilica is heading to tax court Arthur White-Crummey · CBC News · Posted: Oct 25, 2024 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: October 25 Father Stephen Amesse is … Continue reading →

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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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The crumbs which fall under the table

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Sylvia
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As you probably now know, Cardinal George Pell was sentenced to 6 years in jail .  He will be eligible for parole in 3 years and 8 months. Yesterday I watched the judge deliver his reasons for sentence.  Some of … Continue reading →

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“Keep Your Hands to Yourself”

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Sylvia
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The two-week sex abuse trial of previously convicted Viatorian priest Father Ronald Leger. 05-16 March 2018: 10 am, TRIAL, courtroom #403,  Winnipeg Provincial courthouse (Main Floor, 408 York Ave.) ; Leger, a former student and teacher at the now defunct … Continue reading →

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Catch-up

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Sylvia
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I used to routinely advise people to check NEW to the site for recent  posting of articles, documents and so on.  I haven’t doe that for a while so, here goes… Please check NEW to the site to keep tabs … Continue reading →

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“Friends of Father Steve” fundraiser should not have been associated with Giant Tiger

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Sylvia
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Some interesting information regarding Giant Tiger and a fundraiser which was conducted on behalf of Father Stephen Amesse . Giant Tiger has separated itself from a fund-raising email sent out in early 2015 by Greg Farrell , CPA, CA President … Continue reading →

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Priest acquitted of sex assault appointed to downtown church

Posted on December 24, 2017 by Sylvia
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Ottawa Citizen Published on: December 19, 2017 | Last Updated: December 20, 2017 2:44 PM EST Andrew Duffy Father Stephen Amesse. – An Ottawa priest acquitted of sexual assault earlier this year has been appointed to a senior position at … Continue reading →

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Crazy crazy day

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Sylvia
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Well, off to the Southern States this morning for Christmas with family.  The car sleigh is packed and ready to go.  There will be 15 of us for Christmas so lots of parcels, plus goodies  🙂 There were several things I … Continue reading →

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Good therapy

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Sylvia
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Today is day one of Father Brian Boucher’s tw0-day preliminary hearing.  There will without doubt be a publication ban on all testimony and evidence so even if there is media present we wont hear anything about the allegations themselves.  We … Continue reading →

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God help us!

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Sylvia
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An important update… Remember Father Stephen Amesse, the Ottawa priest who was, alas, acquitted after his sex trial? Yes, that is indeed  the priest who doesn’t like the feel of body hair on his clothes, and the one who actually … Continue reading →

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