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Ensley man pleads guilty to assault of Catholic priest who had ‘improper relationship’ with wife

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The Birmingham News  (Alabama)                    All Alabama (AL.com) August 28, 2013 at 11:17 AM By Kelsey Stein | kstein@al.com The Birmingham News Calvin Payne BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Calvin Payne, the Ensley man charged in a 2011 attack on a Catholic … Continue reading

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Abuse scandal’s total cost: $2.62 billion since 2004

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CatholicCulture.org CWN – May 10, 2013 The clerical abuse scandal cost American dioceses $112,966,427 in    2012, according to a report released on May 9 by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). Only 56% of those funds were allotted … Continue reading

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Archbishop Jerome Listecki suggests church erred in Wauwatosa priest case

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The Milwaukee-Sentinel Online 23 April 2012 By Annysa Johnson of the Journal Sentinel Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome Listecki issued a letter Tuesday suggesting the Catholic Church erred in its handling of a Wauwatosa priest suspended from leading two parishes and schools … Continue reading

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Catholic Church’s secret sex files

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The Sydney Morning Herald Date: November 17, 2012 Richard Baker, Nick McKenzie EXCLUSIVE Cardinal George Pell during a press conference into the start of a Royal Commission. Photo: Anthony Johnson THE Australian Catholic Church holds thousands of pages of documents … Continue reading

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Suspended priest arrested for sexual assault, related charges

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CatholicPhilly.com 27 July 2012 By Matthew Gambino Father Andrew McCormick, a 56-year-old archdiocesan priest, was arrested late Thursday, July 26 and charged with seven counts related to the sexual assault of a then 10-year-old altar boy in Philadelphia in 1997. … Continue reading

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Philadelphia Archdiocese Resolves 6 Priest Sex-Abuse Cases

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Archdiocese was unable to reveal the resolution of other cases, but ‘hopes to announce them as soon as possible.’ National Catholic Reporter 09 July 2012 by CATHOLIC NEWS AGENCY 07/09/2012  Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput PHILADELPHIA — The Archdiocese of Philadelphia … Continue reading

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“2 Philly priests removed after abuse inquiry” & related article

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The Republic 06 July 2012 Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Two Roman Catholic priests will be permanently barred from ministry after the Philadelphia archdiocese substantiated allegations of inappropriate conduct. Archbishop Charles Chaput (SHAP’-yoo) said the two substantiated cases involved undisclosed “boundary” … Continue reading

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5 Philly priests removed after abuse inquiry

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yahoo.com 04 May 2012 By MARYCLAIRE DALE | Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Five priests will be permanently barred from ministry after the Philadelphia archdiocese substantiated allegations of sexual abuse or inappropriate conduct, a Roman Catholic archbishop said Friday. Three … Continue reading

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