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Tag Archives: confession
“McCarrick laicized by Pope Francis” & related articles
Catholic News Agency 16 February 2019 By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Feb 16, 2019 / 01:41 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis and the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith ordered this week the laicization of Theodore McCarrick, a … Continue reading
Posted in Accused or charged, Bishops, Circling the wagons, Clerical sexual predators, homosexual, Scandal, Vatican
Tagged Cardinal defrocked, Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, CDF, Clerical sexual predator, clericalism, confession, Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, defrocked, laicized, seminarians molested, solicitation
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“Northern Ireland Catholic Priest ‘Sexually Abused Boy In Confession Every Week For Three Years’” & related article
The Global Beacon 12 May 2018 Fr Seamus Reid Belfast Telegraph “A man has told how he was sexually abused as a child by a priest under the guise of him conducting confessions. In an emotional interview, the victim, who … Continue reading
Erie Catholic Diocese Priest Charged with Sexual Abuse of Two Boys
One of the victims was 8 years old while the second victim was 15 when the abuse started. Erie News Now Tuesday, May 8th 2018, 10:45 am EDT Updated:Tuesday, May 8th 2018, 12:16 pm EDT An Erie Catholic Diocese … Continue reading
Posted in Accused or charged, Clerical sexual predators
Tagged confession, Cover-up, priest charged
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Archbishop denies in Australian court knowledge of pedophile
The National Post April 11, 2018 2:28 AM EDT Last Updated April 11, 2018 2:54 AM EDT NEWCASTLE, Australia — A Roman Catholic archbishop on Wednesday denied under oath in an Australian court that two former altar boys ever told … Continue reading
Posted in Accused or charged, Bishops, Clerical sexual predators, Scandal, Trials
Tagged altar boys, confession, Cover-up, denials
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Can you see what happened here?
Regarding the recent stay of charges against Father Javier De Los Angeles Cortazar , the Mexican-born priest who just ‘walked’ after the complainant was questioned about hearing Cortazar’s confession. As you know, Father Cortazar, a priest with the Diocese of … Continue reading
Assessment for clergy candidates flawed, sex inquiry hears
The Courier 14 Feb 2017, 6:30 p.m. Melissa Cunningham @MeljCunningham Clergy sexual abuse victims Gordon Hill and Emma Furness at the child abuse hearing in Sydney. A lack of understanding and compassion may have caused Catholic priests to hear the confessions of clergy … Continue reading
“Three boys told priest in confession about sexual abuse” & related articles
The Telegram (St. John’s Newfoundland) Published on June 06, 2016 Barb Sweet Three agreed statements of facts were submitted to the Mount Cashel civil trial Monday from 1950s-era residents who told their parish priest during confession they were sexual abused … Continue reading
Posted in Accused or charged, Bishops, Canada, Circling the wagons, Mount Cashel, Non clerical RC sexual predators, Scandal
Tagged Christian Brothers, class action lawsuit, confession, Cover-up, excommunication, Hughes Inquiry, lawsuit, Mount Cashel, Newfoundland, orphanage, Seal of Confession
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Man says he told priest in confession of sexual incidents
The Telegraph (St. John’s Newfoundland) Published on April 08, 2016 Barb Sweet With a moaning sob, a shaking former Mount Cashel Orphanage resident covered his face at Newfoundland Supreme Court Friday morning. The Mount Cashel Orphanage memorial site at the … Continue reading
Child abuse inquiry hears of Ballarat priest’s regrets on paedophile Gerald Ridsdale
ABC News 26 May 2015 Samantha Donovan reported this story on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 12:35:00 ELEANOR HALL: To the child abuse royal commission, which has heard today from a Ballarat priest who said he hadn’t realised that … Continue reading
Court date in States
The next courtdate for Canadian Oblate priest Father Rocky Grimard is: 11 May 2015: 9 am, Arraignment, Bexar County Texas, courthouse Father Grimard, as you know, is facing charges in Texas after approaching tow plainclothes police officers in a park … Continue reading