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“19 Alleged Abuse Victims Denounce Mexico Priest” & related articles

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ABC News MEXICO CITY June 1, 2014 (AP) By MARIA VERZA Associated Press  Associated Press Nineteen people have filed a criminal complaint alleging they were sexually abused by a now-suspended Mexican priest, and allege his archdiocese covered up the allegations … Continue reading

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Priest put on leave after sex abuse allegation

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The Courier-Journal (Lousiville, Kentucky) 11 May 2014 Chris Kenning, The Courier-Journal (Photo: 2000 photo by Arza Barnett/The Courier-Journal )   More than a decade after the Rev. Joseph Hemmerle was cleared of a single allegation of sexual abuse at a … Continue reading

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“Green Bay Diocese’s investigation clears priest of abuse” & related article

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Allegations dated to 1970s JS Online 15 June 2013 By Raquel Rutledge of the Journal Sentinel An investigation into alleged abuse by Father Justin Werner, a retired priest, has concluded the accusation was unsubstantiated, the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay … Continue reading

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Archdiocese clears priest of ’70s child abuse charges

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The Boston Globe May 24, 2013 By Lauren Dezenski Globe Correspondent The Rev. Joseph F. Byrne has been reinstated in the ministry after the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston cleared the 69-year-old priest of sexual abuse allegations, the archdiocese said … Continue reading

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Long road toward priest’s removal traces church’s abuse journey

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The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Keep the Faith with Tim Townsend May 10, 2013 10:15 am   By Tim Townsend ttownsend@post-dispatch.com 314-340-8221 The Rev. Leroy Valentine, 60, works out at Christian Hospital in January 2002. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that … Continue reading

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“Charges against priest ruled unsubstantiated” & related articles

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boston.com 11 August 2012 By Derek Anderson  – Globe Correspondent The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston said Friday that a local priest was assigned to senior priest status with restrictions after charges against him of sexual abuse of a minor … Continue reading

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Archdiocese clears priest in sex abuse; Vatican may take up another’s case

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The Milwaukee-Wisconisn Journal Sentinel May 10, 2012 3:21 p.m. By Annysa Johnson of the Journal Sentinel A Waukesha County Catholic priest, who was placed on leave because of a 20-year-old sex abuse allegation, is being returned to ministry after Archbishop … Continue reading

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Archdiocese clears priest of abuse charge

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The Boston Globe May 01, 2012 The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston said it has determined that a child sexual abuse allegation against a Roslindale priest was unsubstantiated. The archdiocese said Monday that the allegation, dating to the 1980s, was … Continue reading

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