Tag Archives: New Brunswick

No word yet on voir dire ruling

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The first sex abuse trial of Father Brian Boucher continues today in Montreal Quebec Yes, there in fact two trials, the one currently underway dealing with the charges stemming from the allegations of the first complainant to contact police; the second … Continue reading

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Cormier: Father Edward Cormier

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Edward Cormier Father Edward Cormier Priest, Archdiocese of Moncton, New Brunswick.  Ordained 26 May 1949. ____________________________________ Archbishops of Moncton Archdiocese from time of Father Cormier’s  ordination to early 2000s: Norbert Robichaud  (25 July 1942 – 23 Mar 1972) ; Donat … Continue reading

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The word from Joe is that ex-priest and serial molester Don Grecco will be out of jail 23 April 2018. You may recall on 24 October 2017  Grecco was sentenced to  18 months jail.  He will have served all of … Continue reading

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“Tears, prayers, and joy as Archbishop MacNeil heads to eternal home” & related articles

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Over 1000 mourners, priests, and bishops from across Canada attended Archbishop Joseph MacNeil’s funeral Mass at St. Joseph’s Basilica in Edmonton on Friday, February 16, 2018.Grandin Media Over 1,000 mourners and clergy crowd St. Joseph’s Basilica for final farewell Grandin … Continue reading

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Victims deserve better than this from their archbishop

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Very disturbing news from the Archdiocese of Moncton, New Brunswick: 17 January 2018:  Blame tough lives of priests’ victims on economy, not abuse, says church Note the following four quotes from the article:  – (1)  To the argument that victims … Continue reading

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Blame tough lives of priests’ victims on economy, not abuse, says church

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Archdiocese says lawsuits over sexual assaults are ‘unreasonable’ and it should not have to pay compensation CBC News Posted: Jan 17, 2018 6:00 AM AT    Last Updated: Jan 17, 2018 10:22 AM AT By Gabrielle Fahmy, Yvon Arsenault, in a picture … Continue reading

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Government wrested control of sexual assault review from police watchdog” & related article

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CBC Investigates Government wrested control of sexual assault review from police watchdog Government-led review ‘a missed opportunity,’ Green Party leader says CBC News Posted: Jun 05, 2017 6:00 AM AT      Last Updated: Jun 05, 2017 6:38 PM AT By Karissa Donkin, … Continue reading

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“Sexual assault: a civil suit against priests from the former Bathurst College” & original French text

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[This is a google translation.  Scroll down for original French text]   Sexual assault: a civil suit against priests from the former Bathurst College Radio-Canada 15 January 2017 Archival photo of Bathurst College         University of the … Continue reading

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Several things of note

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There are several things of note today: (1)  Father Paul Breau Sex assault charges which had been laid against Father Paul (Archdiocese of Moncton) have been withdrawn: 07 December 2017: Priest accused of sexual assault won’t have to go through trial … Continue reading

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Priest accused of sexual assault won’t have to go through trial

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Crown withdraws charge against Paul Breau after doctors declare former U of M chaplain mentally incompetent CBC News Posted: Dec 07, 2017 2:24 PM AT     Last Updated: Dec 07, 2017 2:24 PM AT By Gabrielle Fahmy, Paul Breau was chaplain at … Continue reading

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