Tag Archives: Spiritans

“Abuse survivor’s memories triggered after report on Catholic priest

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Sylvia
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CTV News Published Wednesday, February 20, 2019 10:00PM EST Last Updated Thursday, February 21, 2019 9:58AM EST CTVNews.ca Staff, with a report from CTV National News’ London correspondent Daniele Hamamdjian Warning: This story contains graphic details of sexual abuse. As … Continue reading →

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Fill in the gaps

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Sylvia
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Yesterday, as promised, I posted a page on Father Arthur Carragher, the Irish Spiritan clerical molester (Holy Ghost Father) who landed in Canada in 1970.  Father Carragher served with the Spirtans in the Diocese of Hamilton Ontario.   (The Spirtans are … Continue reading →

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Carragher: Father Arthur Carragher CSSp

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Sylvia
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Arthur V. Carragher CSSp (some media coverage spells surname “Carraher”) Irish-born priest, member of the Spiritans (Holy Ghost Fathers).  Ordained 1950.  Served in Nigeria 17 years.  Taught at St. Mary’s College in Rathmines (Ireland) late 60s to early 70s. In … Continue reading →

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Fresh allegations made against Irish order priests working in Africa

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Sylvia
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Spiritans congregation admits to abuse claims in Irish Times Irish Central Published Monday, October 29, 2012, 7:40 AM | Updated Monday, October 29, 2012, 9:24 AM By: PATRICK COUNIHAN The religious order that runs some of Ireland’s biggest schools has … 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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Think time

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Sylvia
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I am behind in getting this blog together.   I just needed some think and research time. ***** Three court-dates this week: (1)  Wednesday 27 June 2012 (i) Father Daniel Miller 09:30 am, “to be spoken to,” Renfrew courthouse, (127 Raglan … Continue reading →

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It will curl your hair

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Sylvia
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I have added a page for Paul Leroux .  Take a few moments to read it.  It will curl your hair.   I was told that Leroux was at one time planning to become a priest.  He came from Granby, Quebec.  Did he … Continue reading →

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