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Open letter to all those who have been wounded by the effects of clergy sexual abuse within the Archdiocese of Regina

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Sylvia
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Archdiocese of Regina website 05 March 2019 This letter is to all of you who have been wounded through clergy sexual abuse: to those whose abuse was at the hands of a parish priest, a pastor, a member of a … Continue reading →

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“Cardinal George Pell sentenced to six years jail” & related articles

Posted on March 12, 2019 by Sylvia
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news.com.au Live Updates March 13, 201911:38am Charis Chang and Rohan Smith   news.com.au George Pell: Six years behind bars 11.20am Silence in courtroom as sentence read out In contrast to the cheers heard outside, news.com.au reporter Rohan Smith said there was … Continue reading →

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The Kid and The Choirboy – the harrowing story of George Pell’s victims

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Sylvia
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The Guardian    Australia Wed 27 Feb 2019 17.00 GMT Last modified on Thu 28 Feb 2019 00.47 GMT In this extract from Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell, one boy’s family tell Louise Milligan the cataclysmic effect abuse had on … Continue reading →

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“Cardinal George Pell’s first week in court ends behind closed doors” & related article

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Sylvia
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ABC News    Australia 08 March 2018     12:53am By court reporter Emma Younger Photo: Crowds outside Cardinal Pell’s committal hearing had eased by the end of the week. (ABC News: Danielle Bonica) The police presence has diminished, the international media has … Continue reading →

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“More alleged victims of Saginaw priest Robert DeLand come forward Monday” & related articles

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Sylvia
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ABC    abc12.com Posted: Mon 6:57 PM, Feb 26, 2018  |  Updated: Mon 7:48 PM, Feb 26, 2018 By ABC12 News Team | SAGINAW (WJRT) (2/26/2018) – Charges resulting from alleged sexual abuse by a Saginaw Catholic priest could be just the … Continue reading →

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“Why this Chilean abuse survivor refuses to accept Pope Francis’ apology” & related articles

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Sylvia
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 CBC Radio Wednesday January 17, 2018 In this March 12, 2015 photo, Juan Carlos Cruz poses for a portrait in Wilmington, Delaware. Cruz says he can’t accept the Pope’s apology until those who protected his abuser are brought to justice. … Continue reading →

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“Advocate for abuse survivors to receive state funeral” & related articles

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Sylvia
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Catholic News Service Published: 29 May 2017 Anthony Foster holds a photo of his daughters in Rome last year (CNS/Paul Haring) The family of Anthony Foster, the long-time advocate for child sex abuse victims, has accepted an offer from the … Continue reading →

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“Abuse victims are ‘spiteful’ boys who were rejected by priests, claims Vatican envoy” & related article

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Sylvia
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Christian Today 24 May 2017 | 2:01 PM Ruth Gledhill Editor The Vatican’s Father Dante Simon.YouTube Some children who have accused priests of child sex abuse are no more than ‘spiteful’ boys who fell in love with priests and were … Continue reading →

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Bringing Light to the Darkness

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Sylvia
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[Archdiocese of Regina website] Last Updated on April 4, 2017 On Sunday, March 19, the Archdiocese of Regina held its first annual prayer vigil to mark the Archdiocesan initiative to acknowledge the sorrow and pain endured by victims of clergy … Continue reading →

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“Former priest Yvon Arsenault handed 4-year sentence for 9 sex crimes” & related article

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Sylvia
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Arsenault pleaded guilty in October to molesting 9 boys in Shediac and Collette as far back as 1970s CBC News Posted: Feb 24, 2017 10:40 AM ATLast Updated: Feb 24, 2017 3:32 PM AT Yvon Arsenualt has remained free for … Continue reading →

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