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“Lone survivor on Vatican abuse commission resigns in frustration” & related articles

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Sylvia
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National Catholic Reporter Joshua J. McElwee  |  Mar. 1, 2017 Marie Collins (CNS photo/Carol Glatz) The only active member of Pope Francis’ new commission on clergy sexual abuse who is an abuse survivor has resigned from the group due to … Continue reading →

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Priest resigns amid investigation

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Sylvia
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Missing money claimed at Huber Heights church. Dayton Daily News Posted: 8:20 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2015 By Lynn Hulsey – Staff Writer The Rev. Earl F. Simone, pastor of one of the area’s largest Catholic churches, resigned this month … Continue reading →

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” Pope accepts resignation of Bishop Finn” & related articles

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Sylvia
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Catholic News Service 21 April 2015 By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Robert W. Finn of Kansas City-St. Joseph, Missouri, who was convicted in 2012 on one misdemeanor … Continue reading →

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“Bishop resigns years after conviction for shielding paedophile priest” & related article

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Sylvia
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 Pope Francis accepts resignation of Robert Finn as he faces pressure to deal with Bishop Juan Barros of Chile, accused of similar crime The Guardian (UK) Tuesday 21 April 2015 14.10 BST Last modified on Tuesday 21 April 2015 15.16 BST Stephanie … Continue reading →

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“Church welcomes Pope Francis’ decision to accept Cardinal O’Brien’s resignation” & related articles

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Sylvia
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Statement from Cardinal Keith O’Brien Scottish Catholic Media Office website Written By: SCMO SCMO 20-03-2015 Friday 20 March 2015 Statement from Cardinal Keith O’Brien. Responding to the decision of Pope Francis to accept his resignation from the rights and duties … Continue reading →

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“Pastor resigns following sex-abuse allegations” & related articles

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Sylvia
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philly.com Posted: November 12, 2013 By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman, Inquirer Staff Writer A pastor of a Northeast Philadelphia Catholic church who was accused of sexually abusing children 45 years ago – and not charged with any offenses after a recent investigation … Continue reading →

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Peruvian military bishop resigns over paternity

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Sylvia
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The New Age (www.thenewage.co.za) 10 October 2013   Abanto Guzman insisted that he is not the girl’s father, but the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church appeared to disagree. Picture: AFPThe bishop of Peru’s military ordinariate stepped down after a … Continue reading →

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Apostolic nuncio moved from his post

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Sylvia
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Archbishop asks bishops to encourage their priests to spend time in the confessional The B.C. Catholic Friday, 04 October 2013 14:05 By Deborah GyapongSpanish Archbishop Pedro Lopez Quintana, a career Vatican diplomat, was named the Vatican’s nuncio to Canada in … Continue reading →

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Vicar general of St. Paul-Minneapolis Archdiocese resigns

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Sylvia
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The Star Tribune   Minneapolis Updated: October 4, 2013 – 11:13 AM Article by: JEFF STRICKLER , Star Tribune The sudden move by the vicar general came after allegations of a priest’s possession of child pornography surfaced Thursday in a St. … Continue reading →

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“Former official: Archdiocese didn’t report priest’s pornography” & related article

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Sylvia
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MPR News Minnesota Public Radio 04 October 2013 By Madeleine Baran and Mike Cronin, Minnesota Public Radio *   CLICK HERE to listen to the story; Church hid priest’s pornography from police, parishioners for years *  CLICK HERE for Father Johnathon … Continue reading →

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