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Allentown Diocese Catholic priest pleads guilty to child pornography charges, but says has no memory of images

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Sylvia
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The Morning Call 08 June 2017 Laurie Mason Schroeder   Contact Reporter Of The Morning Call John S. Mraz, a former Roman Catholic priest at St. Ann Catholic Church in Emmaus forced to step down after child pornography was discovered on his … Continue reading →

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“Kentucky Catholic priest reaches plea deal on sex abuse” & related articles

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Sylvia
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ABC NewsL OUISVILLE, Ky. — May 18, 2017, 1:46 PM ET By dylan lovan, associated press A Catholic priest has reached a plea agreement on sexual abuse charges that occurred at a summer camp that he ran for decades in … Continue reading →

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“Former Catholic pastor pleads guilty to child porn, gets 4-year sentence” & related article

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Sylvia
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Chicago Tribune 25 April 2017 George Houde     Chicago Tribune The Rev. Clovis Javier Vilchez-Parra, inset, and Mision San Juan Diego Catholic church in Arlington Heights.  (Palatine Police Department; John Keilman, Chicago Tribune) A former associate pastor at an Arlington Heights … Continue reading →

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Priest accused of exposing self to police gets 6 months probation

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Sylvia
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San Antonio Express News November 25, 2015 Updated: November 25, 2015 7:25pm By Elizabeth Zavala Rocky Henri Lee Grimard, 59, arrested for indecent exposure on April 1, 2015. Photo: Courtesy A Catholic priest who was arrested in April and charged … Continue reading →

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“Drug, alcohol addictions fuelled by childhood sexual abuse, victim says” & related article

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Sylvia
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Ralph Rowe survivor says he wants understanding, reconciliation to come from new film CBC News Posted: May 12, 2015 6:30 AM ET   Last Updated: May 12, 2015 6:48 AM ET By Jody Porter, CBC News Sexual abuse survivor Joshua Frogg advises … Continue reading →

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“Polish priest offers to serve seven years in jail over child sex charges” & related articles

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Sylvia
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Reuters 20 March 2015 WARSAW (Reuters) – A Catholic priest on trial for sexually abusing children in Poland and the Dominican Republic offered on Friday to serve a seven-year jail term, a court spokeswoman said. The priest was suspended by … Continue reading →

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Tech glitches, admin errors wreak havoc on Nunavut court

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Sylvia
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“I apologize for the breakdown in technology” Nunatsiaq Online 18 March 2015 THOMAS ROHNER Video-conference screw-ups and human error led to numerous delays at the Nunavut Court of Justice in Iqaluit March 17. (FILE PHOTO) Justice Robert Kilpatrick shook his … Continue reading →

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“Ottawa priest who stole more than $130,000 from church welcomed back after release from jail” & related article

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Sylvia
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National Post Meghan Hurley, Postmedia News | November 18, 2014 11:48 PM ET Father Joe LeClair, here inside Blessed Sacrament Church in Ottawa in 2009, has been missed and is being welcomed back by his former parishioners. Wayne Cuddington/Postmedia   … Continue reading →

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“Edward Arsenault’s letter to the diocese and former associates” & related articles

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Sylvia
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The Concord Monitor Tuesday, February 4, 2014 EDWARD J. ARSENAULT February 3, 2014 Dear friends, On June 2, 1991, I was entrusted with representing the Lord Jesus as a priest of the Diocese of Manchester. Although I have sought to … Continue reading →

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Party time

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Sylvia
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The two cases currently before the courts continue today, Tuesday, 21 January 2014: (1)  Eric Dejaeger Ex priest Eric Dejaeger is back in the Iqaluit courtroom this morning.  And, yes, he has thankfully been laicized (defrocked) and is now an … Continue reading →

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