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$2.6 million awarded to man abused by former principal of St. Mary’s College (8 photos)

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Largest award ever of punitive damages against the Catholic Church in Canada. Father Hod Marshall was known as ‘Happy Hands’ ostensibly because of his love for basketball Soo Today 01 May 2018 by: David Helwig   In a landmark civil … Continue reading

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“Former Sudbury student wins $2.5M settlement” & related article

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The Sudbury Star Saturday, April 28, 2018 4:38:22 EDT AM By Sudbury Star Staff Rev. William Hodgson Marshall A man who was abused by a priest in Sudbury five decades ago has won a $2.5-million settlement against the Basilian Fathers … Continue reading

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“Roman Catholic Church to pay $2.6M in landmark sex abuse case” & related article

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The London Free PressPublished on: April 27, 2018 | Last Updated: April 27, 2018 6:39 PM EDT Jane Sims Rev. William Hodgson Marshall makes his way into the Superior Court in Windsor. (File photo) By the time Rev. William Hodgson … Continue reading

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Toronto man sexually abused 50 years ago by predatory priest awarded $2.6M

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Rev. David Katulski, vicar general of Congregation of St. Basil, a Toronto-based Roman Catholic religious order, said it “does not agree with each of the awards of damages, which make up the judgment, and is considering its rights of appeal.” … Continue reading

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A time to rejoice, and time to weep

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The following news is cause to both rejoice and weep: PRESS RELEASE Jury Punishes Catholic Church  Today a Toronto civil jury delivered a judgment in the total sum of $2,570,181 which included $500,000 in punitive damages against the Basilian Fathers … Continue reading

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Toronto Jury delivers judgment of $2,570,181 which includes $500,000 in punitive damages against the Basilians

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PRESS RELEASE Jury Punishes Catholic Church  Today a Toronto civil jury delivered a judgment in the total sum of $2,570,181 which included $500,000 in punitive damages against the Basilian Fathers of Toronto (“Basilians”). The Basilians are a Roman Catholic Religious … Continue reading

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“Former church chancellor accused of sexual abuse” & related article

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The Guam Daily Post 11 April 2018 Mindy Aguon | The Guam Daily Post The Archdiocese of Agana’s former chancellor has been named in a civil complaint filed in the District Court of Guam as the alleged abuser of a … Continue reading

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“Insurer for Lansing diocese files suit against Okemos priest accused of embezzlement” & related articles

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Lansing State Journal Published 6:00 a.m. ET March 30, 2018 Beth LeBlanc, Lansing State Journal (Photo: MATTHEW DAE SMITH/Lansing State Journal) MASON — A priest accused of embezzling more than $5 million from his Okemos parish is now the subject … Continue reading

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“Lawsuit: Priest abused boy while ordering him to stand in prayer: & related articles

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  Pacific Daily News Published 7:21 p.m. ChT March 9, 2018 Haidee V Eugenio, heugenio@guampdn.com After former altar boys tearfully went public with allegations, a law was passed to open doors for lawsuits against the church, clergy and others. Wochit … Continue reading

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Senegal man sues Quebec Catholic congregation over alleged sexual abuse

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CTV News    Montreal The Canadian Press Published Sunday, February 18, 2018 8:07AM EST Last Updated Sunday, February 18, 2018 6:21PM EST Senegalese man sues QC-based Catholic priests  A Senegalese man is suing a Quebec-based Catholic congregation for $1.4 million, alleging … Continue reading

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