Tag Archives: administrative leave

“Priest convicted of sex abuse sentenced to 7 years” & related articles

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Courier-Journal    (Kentucky) AP 6:18 p.m. ET Feb. 9, 2017 (Photo: C-J file photo)   BRANDENBURG, Ky. – A Louisville priest convicted of sexually abusing a boy at a summer camp he used to run has been sentenced to seven years in … Continue reading

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Winnipeg priest put on leave, investigated for impropriety

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CBC News Posted: Nov 30, 2016 12:45 PM CT   Last Updated: Nov 30, 2016 12:45 PM CT The archbishop of St. Boniface released the statement to parishioners at St. Bernadette Parish, saying it was his “painful duty” to inform them … Continue reading

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Saint Boniface priest subject of internal investigation

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So, I have managed to sort out the Saint Boniface Archdiocese story, at least to the point of confirming that a priest has indeed been removed from a parish, at least temporarily. In consequence, the Father Fred Olds page is … Continue reading

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Mountain Home priest accused of rape free without bond

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Idaho Statesman July 25, 2016 2:38 PM Highlights Victim rented a room from Rev. Victor Jagerstatter Allegedly assaulted while intoxicated, sleeping Priest’s supporters pack Elmore County courtroom The Rev. Victor Jagerstatter faces a rape charge, but parishioners are coming to … Continue reading

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Ontario priest guilty of stealing up to $234,000 from his own church

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The National Post December 11, 2015 9:22 AM ET Trevor Wilhelm, Postmedia News A disgraced man of the cloth will retain the title of priest despite being found guilty Thursday of stealing as much as $234,000 from his own church. … Continue reading

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“Priest accused of teen sex act bailed” & related articles

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IOL News February 18 2014 at 08:49am By Valeska Abreu PRETORIA NEWS The Catholic priest accused of sexual advances towards a teenager hides his face as he leaves the Pretoria Magistrates Court, accompanied by Archbishop William Slattery. Picture: Oupa Mokoena … Continue reading

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Pa. priest removed in 2009 enters child porn plea

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David Dzermejko could face 3 years in prison WTAE Pittsburg, PA  UPDATED 1:33 PM EST Nov 07, 2013 A Roman Catholic priest removed from public ministry in 2009 after an allegation of past child sex abuse pleaded guilty Thursday to … Continue reading

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Alexandria-based priest found dead in hotel room was subject of investigation

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thetowntalk.com (Alexandria, Los Angeles) Jun. 10, 2013 12:21 PM Jamie Medina-Cruz was found dead Friday in the Value Place Motel, 1000 MacArthur Drive, Alexandria. Medina-Cruz, a priest, had been placed on administrative leave at St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church on … Continue reading

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“Catholics in Dominica rally in support of parish priest accused of molesting girl 20 years ago” & links to related articles

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Click here for further coverage on this article which I am unable to post due to copyright.  According to the article in the link, a board has been investigating the woman’s allegations against the monsignor since January (the Monsignor was, … Continue reading

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Archdiocese clears priest of ’70s child abuse charges

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The Boston Globe May 24, 2013 By Lauren Dezenski Globe Correspondent The Rev. Joseph F. Byrne has been reinstated in the ministry after the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston cleared the 69-year-old priest of sexual abuse allegations, the archdiocese said … Continue reading

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