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“Canada’s residential schools cultural genocide, Truth and Reconciliation commission says” & related articles

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Sylvia
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A damning report culminates a six-year examination of Canada’s residential schools that oversaw the ill-treatment of aboriginal children for more than a century. The Toronto Star By: Joanna Smith Ottawa Bureau reporter, Published on Tue Jun 02 2015 OTTAWA—The Truth … Continue reading →

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“Cardinal George Pell, Sydney Archdiocese failed child sex abuse victim John Ellis, inquiry finds” & related articles

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Sylvia
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ABC News (Australia) Wed 11 Feb 2015, 9:26am By Lucy Carter and staff Photo: The royal commission into the handling of child sexual abuse has found Cardinal George Pell did not act in a Christian manner during a court battle … Continue reading →

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Co Kerry priest accused of sex abuse left church to work with children

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Sylvia
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breakingnews.ie   (Ireland) 10 December 2013 18:08:37 A priest facing several sex abuse allegations asked to be dismissed and went on to work in a job which gave him access to children, the church watchdog has found. The ex-cleric was the … Continue reading →

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Allegations made against 23 Derry Diocese priests since 1975

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Sylvia
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The Ulster Herald (N. Ireland) 01 December 2013 AN extensive report into how the Diocese of Derry handled child abuse allegations against priests has revealed that only seven of the 23 priests subject to allegations since January 1975 are still … Continue reading →

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Abuse scandal’s total cost: $2.62 billion since 2004

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Sylvia
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CatholicCulture.org CWN – May 10, 2013 The clerical abuse scandal cost American dioceses $112,966,427 in    2012, according to a report released on May 9 by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). Only 56% of those funds were allotted … Continue reading →

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“Sex abuse report delayed in N.B. as more alleged victims come forward” & related articles

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Sylvia
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CTV News The Canadian Press Published Monday, Jan. 28, 2013 12:21PM EST Michel Bastarache is shown in this file photo. (Jacques Boissinot / THE CANADIAN PRESS) MONCTON, N.B. — A former judge says his final report on sexual abuse by … Continue reading →

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Article re the Bastarache Report (Moncton) which was to be submitted on Friday 07 Dec. (English google translation and original French text)

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Sylvia
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Victims of Father Camille Léger know soon what will be the compensation offered by the Archdiocese of Moncton. Radio Canada 06 December 2012 Victims of Father Camille Léger know soon what will be the compensation offered by the Archdiocese of … Continue reading →

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Former Ballarat bishop knew of sex abuse: report

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Sylvia
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The Ballarat Courier  (Australia) Nov. 8, 2012, 10:30 p.m. By  Tom McIlroy Bishop Mulkearns BALLARAT’S former Catholic Bishop Ronald Mulkearns withheld knowledge of child sexual abuse offences committed by paedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale, a damning Victoria Police report found. The … Continue reading →

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“Church change welcome, albeit much too late” & related articles

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Sylvia
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The Irish Times 09 September 2012 BREDA O’BRIEN AS A teacher, it is horrifying to read that a religious order, the Spiritans, which ran some of the country’s most prestigious schools, regularly moved abusers from school to school. Untold and … Continue reading →

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Countrywide audit would reveal many more abuse ‘skeletons’: Dublin priest

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Sylvia
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The Irish Examiner Thursday, September 06, 2012 – 08:28 AM A Dublin priest has said that if an audit were done of every religious congregation in the country, many more cases of child abuse – and their cover-up – would … Continue reading →

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