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“Cardinal George Pell’s barrister: loud, socially progressive and an avowed atheist” & related articles

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Sylvia
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Robert Richter is not the obvious choice to defend Catholic Cardinal George Pell against historical sex charges. But the celebrity silk’s reputation for skewering witnesses – and winning cases – has delivered him the most high-profile case in his long … Continue reading →

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Accused in child pornography investigation appears in court

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Sylvia
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 CTV News   Edmonton Published Tuesday, August 8, 2017 6:41PM MDT Julia Parrish, Web Reporter, CTV Edmonton @JuliaParrishCTV The accused in child pornography and luring investigation appeared in an Edmonton courtroom Tuesday. Justin Coulombe, 33, was first arrested in late … Continue reading →

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“Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson applies for permanent stay on charge of concealing child sexual abuse” & related articles

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Sylvia
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ABC Online Australia 07 December 2015 By Giselle Wakatama Photo: Archbishop Philip Wilson has pleaded not guilty to concealing child sexual abuse. (AAP: Alan Porritt, file photo) Adelaide’s Catholic Archbishop Philip Wilson paid off an abuse victim, demonstrating a tendency … Continue reading →

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“‘Once again the Catholic Church is out of touch and closing ranks’: 60 Minutes hits back at Cardinal George Pell after he demands apology from sex abuse victim” & related article

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Sylvia
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The Mail Online (UK) Published: 03:07 GMT, 8 June 2015 | Updated: 09:20 GMT, 8 June 2015 By Leesa Smith for Daily Mail Australia and Cindy Tran George Pell has asked for apology from child abuse victim Peter Saunders  Mr Saunders slammed … Continue reading →

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Oblates tell man who reported being abused by priest: Victim did not know late Catholic priest admitted abuse before death

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Sylvia
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The Blade (Toledo) 28 March 2015 BY NOLAN ROSENKRANS BLADE STAFF WRITER A man abused as a boy 14 years ago by a Toledo Catholic priest was not told the priest had admitted to the allegation before he died, the … Continue reading →

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“NSW abuse inquiry hears Catholic Church official was willing to risk breaking the law by not reporting child sexual abuse allegations” with VIDEO & related articles

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Sylvia
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http://youtu.be/jIMhfu3rBd0 Video: Inquiry told senior clergy knew of paedophile priest (7.30) ABC News (Australia) 24 July 2013 By Dan Cox Photo: Catholic priest Brian Lucas arrives at the inquiry into Catholic clergy child abuse in Newcastle. (ABC News) A senior … Continue reading →

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Guilty plea coming

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Sylvia
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There`s a guilty plea in the offing for Father Daniel Miller.  Yes, that’s right, – Father Miller will be pleading guilty. Thank goodness for eyes and ears in the Pembroke court house this afternoon at 2 pm.  Here is my … Continue reading →

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House arrest for disgraced priest

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Sylvia
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The Sudbury Star Wednesday, March 6, 2013 5:55:28 EST AM CAROL MULLIGAN The six-month house arrest, to which William “Hod” Marshall was sentenced this week in two historic cases of sexual abuse against Saskatchewan residents, was no sentence at all, … Continue reading →

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Call for state input on abuse by priests

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Sylvia
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The Sydney Morning Herald November 2, 2012 Barney Zwartz Intervention … Frank Brennan. ONE of the leading Catholic intellectuals in Australia says the church needs state intervention to resolve the crisis surrounding sexual abuse of children by priests. Noted jurist … Continue reading →

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Archbishop Vlazny defends loan to Woodburn priest in alleged abuse case

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Sylvia
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The Oregonian (oregonlive.com) Published: Friday, August 24, 2012, 10:25 AM     Updated: Friday, August 24, 2012, 10:27 AM By  Nancy Haught, The Oregonian Stephanie Yao Long/The Oregonian Archbishop John G. Vlazny, photographed during a 2007 prayer service for victims of clergy … Continue reading →

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