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Victims outraged clergy can give evidence in private.

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ABC News (Australia) 11 June 2013 Eliza Harvey Victims support groups are outraged that senior members of the Catholic Church will be able to give evidence in private to the New South Wales Special Commission of Inquiry into sexual abuse … Continue reading

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The ordination of Atataatsiavaluk Tony

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The Catholic Register Sunday, 09 June 2013 12:03 Written by Michael Swan, The Catholic Register  Moments after his ordination, Bishop Tony Krotki leads a packed Mary our Mother Church in the Eucharist. The Oblate missionary from Poland arrived in Canada … Continue reading

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“Priest wanted in human trafficking case goes missing” & related articles

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The Hindu 04 January 2013 Anand Haridas Father Jaison Kollannur, the third accused in a human trafficking case, has reportedly gone missing. The police had booked the former secretary of the Kerala Catholic Youth Movement (KCYM) on the charge of … Continue reading

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Church Can’t Withhold Names in Calif. Priest Files

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ABC news  LOS ANGELES January 7, 2013 (AP) By GREG RISLING Associated Press The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles must release the names of church leaders and pedophile priests identified in thousands of pages of internal documents recounting sexual … Continue reading

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Oregon priest, a friend of Sacramento-area priest accused of molestation, faces similar charges

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The Sacramento Bee Published: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012 – 12:00 am | Page 1A Last Modified: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012 – 9:43 am By Cynthia Hubert chubert@sacbee.com The Rev. Uriel Ojeda, left, serves Communion for the first time beside the … Continue reading

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Former principal, victim’s mother challenge archbishop’s claims on abuse

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The Australian 02 August 2012 12:00AM by: Dan Box THE Catholic Archbishop of Adelaide’s claim that he urged parents of children abused by an alleged pedophile priest to inform the police has been directly challenged by a teacher and the … Continue reading

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Senior Catholics implicated in child sex cover-up

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ABC news Australia Posted  July 31, 2012 23:17:00 Three of the Catholic Church’s most senior priests in New South Wales are being investigated by the Department of Public Prosecutions over an alleged cover-up of child sexual abuse. Suzanne Smith Transcript … Continue reading

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USCCB meeting: plans for Year of Faith announced; 10-year report on abuse scandal issued

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CatholicCulture.org CWN – June 14, 2012 On the opening day of the spring meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the chairman of the National Review Board (NRB) discussed a new 10-year progress report on addressing the clerical … Continue reading

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Pa. statute of limitations for abuse victims should be altered

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pennlive.com Published: Sunday, May 20, 2012, 6:05 AM By Patriot-News Editorial BoardThe Patriot-News Among the difficult realities of child sexual abuse is that victims might need years, even decades, to come to terms with their abuse. It isn’t until they … Continue reading

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Fates of suspended priests still in limbo

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philly.com 06 March 2012 By John P. Martin Inquirer Staff Writer Cardinal Justin Rigali Sacred Heart is a tightly knit Catholic parish in Swedesburg, a working-class town across the Schuylkill from Norristown. Ethnic roots run deep at the century-old church. … Continue reading

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