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Child sex abuse victim meets with priest who knew his abuser

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Sylvia
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Patrick McMahon says talking to priests still gives him pause even today CBC News · Posted: May 10, 2019 6:10 AM ET | Last Updated: May 10 Patrick McMahon of Windsor was sexually abused as a young teen by Father … Continue reading →

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“Canadian Sex Abuse Survivors Shed Their Shame At Historic Vatican Summit” & “Canadian shares story of abuse with church officials ahead of Vatican summit”

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Sylvia
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Canadian Sex Abuse Survivors Shed Their Shame At Historic Vatican Summit People from around the world have gathered to push for reform within the Catholic Church. Huffington Post    Canada 23 February 2019 By Samantha Beattie Simone Padovani/Awakening From left to … Continue reading →

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“‘Shame, loneliness, depression’: George Pell’s victim releases statement” & related article

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Sylvia
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Man who gave evidence at trial asks for privacy: ‘I want to protect my young family’ The Guardian     Australia Tue 26 Feb 2019 03.22 GMT Last modified on Tue 26 Feb 2019 03.35 GMT Media outside the county court in Melbourne, where … Continue reading →

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“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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‘How many were complicit?’ Sask. abuse victims say priest shouldn’t have been transferred to Ontario

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Sylvia
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Ontario man wins record $2.5 million settlement for abuse by Catholic priest Hodgson Marshall CBC News   Posted: May 04, 2018 2:00 AM CT | Last Updated: May 4 Jason Warick · CBC News Tim Ryan was sexually abused by … Continue reading →

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“Roman Catholic Church to pay $2.6M in landmark sex abuse case” & related article

Posted on April 28, 2018 by Sylvia
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The London Free PressPublished on: April 27, 2018 | Last Updated: April 27, 2018 6:39 PM EDT Jane Sims Rev. William Hodgson Marshall makes his way into the Superior Court in Windsor. (File photo) By the time Rev. William Hodgson … Continue reading →

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Convicted of sexually abusing boys, ex-priest granted parole: The Wolf in Priest’s clothing followup

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Sylvia
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Don Grecco free after serving less than half of an 18-month sentence St. Catharines Standard 17 April 2018  05:56 PM by Grant LaFleche Donald Grecco arrives at the St. Catharines courthouse for his sentencing on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017. – … Continue reading →

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“Ex-Priest in jail for sexual assault seeking parole that could see him walk nearly halfway through his sentence” & related article

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Sylvia
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 CHCH Posted: March 20, 2018 10:06:01 PM       Last updated: March 20, 2018 10:12:41 PM   A former Welland Priest and sexual predator is applying to be released from prison early after serving less than half of his sentence. One of … Continue reading →

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Continuing the Conversation on Clergy Sexual Abuse

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Sylvia
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Archdiocese of Regina website Last Updated on February 23, 2018 Continuing the Conversation on Clergy Sexual Abuse By Pamela Walsh In December presentations in the Archdiocese of Regina were given to the Archdiocesan Pastoral Council (APC) and the Council of … Continue reading →

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‘He was a monster’: Alleged victim of priest Camille Leger explains why he’s suing church

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Sylvia
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At least 32 civil suits before courts against Leger, and lawyer thinks they’re ‘tip of the iceberg’ CBC News 28 November 2017 Gabrielle Fahmy · CBC News  Jean-Paul Melanson, now 51, said he was six-years-old when the abuse started in … Continue reading →

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