Tag Archives: altar boy

“Abuse survivor’s memories triggered after report on Catholic priest

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Sylvia
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CTV News Published Wednesday, February 20, 2019 10:00PM EST Last Updated Thursday, February 21, 2019 9:58AM EST CTVNews.ca Staff, with a report from CTV National News’ London correspondent Daniele Hamamdjian Warning: This story contains graphic details of sexual abuse. As … Continue reading →

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Lawsuit: Former archdiocese chancellor Adrian Cristobal abused, raped boy for 18 years

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Sylvia
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Pacific Daily NewsMay 7, 2018 | Updated 10:46 a.m. ChT May 8, 2018 Haidee V Eugenio, heugenio@guampdn.com Published 7:03 p.m. ChT  More than 120 lawsuits accuse retired priest Louis Brouillard, 96, of sexually abusing childrenPacific Daily News (Photo: PDN file … Continue reading →

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“Byrnes apologizes to Apuron’s victims, speaks of a better church” & related articles

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Sylvia
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Pacific Daily News Published 1:37 p.m. ChT March 19, 2018 | Updated 5:18 p.m. ChT March 19, 2018 Haidee V Eugenio, heugenio@guampdn.com Archbishop Michael Jude Byrnes addresses the Vatican’s decision to convict former Guam Archishop Anthony S. Apuron during a … Continue reading →

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“The Archdiocese has no comment.”

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Sylvia
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By:  Sylvia MacEachern MEMORIES It’s strange, is it not, how specific events get locked in our minds?  Case in point, the memory of Betty Ann Ryan regarding a dressing down she received from her mother back in 1991.  Her mother … Continue reading →

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Accused in Easter Sunday fire is an ‘intellectual’ who made film about Catholic ‘brainwashing’

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Sylvia
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National Post April 19, 2017 9:55 AM ET Jake Edmiston Vimeo   A still from Marc Porlier’s documentary, “The Gospel According to Marc.” The former altar boy accused of setting fire to a Toronto church on Easter Sunday is a “highly … Continue reading →

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“Attorney David Lujan says all the accusers say the sexual abuse occurred in Inarajan while Bishop Emeritus Tomas Camacho was serving as a priest” & related articles

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Sylvia
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Pacific News Centre 16 February 2017 Guam – More lawsuits for civil claims of sexual abuse are expected to be filed against retired Saipan Bishop Tomas Camacho. Attorney David Lujan, who represents Melvin Duenas, 55, the first individual to accuse … Continue reading →

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Man suing Catholic church over alleged abuse by priest

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Sylvia
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The Calgary Sun First posted: Friday, January 29, 2016 04:29 PM MST | Updated: Sunday, January 31, 2016 12:26 AM MST By Kevin Martin, Calgary Sun Calgary courthouse in downtown Calgary, Alberta. The victim of years of sexual abuse at … Continue reading →

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“Judge orders Msgr. Lynn back to prison” & related article

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Sylvia
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philly.com Last updated: Friday, May 1, 2015, 1:08 AM Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 10:11 AM Joseph A. Slobodzian, Inquirer Staff Writer Msgr. William J. Lynn, the first Catholic Church official convicted in the clergy sex-abuse scandal, returned to prison … Continue reading →

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“Spurred by pope, Spanish Catholic Church confronts sexual abuse” & articles re the ten priests charged

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Sylvia
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.Yahoo! News 30 January 2015 By Anna Cuenca . Madrid (AFP) – Spain’s Catholic Church, which has long been accused of silencing cases of priests sexually abusing children, is starting to take a hard line against offenders, spurred by Pope … Continue reading →

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Remember Chris?

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Sylvia
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Does anyone in or from Pembroke remember Chris Sonier (Gordon Christopher Sonier) serving as an altar boy at Holy Name Roman Catholic Church Masses and/or Holy Name school Masses in the mid 80s, specifically 1984-1985?  Or, are there any of … Continue reading →

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